Vaccinium 'Northsky' (Northsky)
Botanical Information
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Vaccinium |
| Cultivar | 'Northsky' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
| Ethnobotanical Uses Disclaimer | Berries may be consumed fresh, frozen and used in jams/jellies, baking and desserts. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 2 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 3 |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 90 cm |
| Spread | 70 cm |
| Growth | Slow |
| Flowering Period | May, June |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | A very hardy cultivar. |
| Cultivation | Moist, acid soil, plants perform better with cross pollination |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Glossy green in summer and red in autumn. |
| Flower Description | White blooms in spring. |
| Fruit Description | Small, blue, sweet fruit. |