Western Blueberry

Carried by 0 nurseries

Estimated plant range Estimated plant range

Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Plant description

Western Blueberry (Vaccinium uliginosum ssp. occidentale) is a native shrub that grows in central and northern California. It tends to grow in wet places, at elevations from 5000-11000 feet.

Plant overview

Plant type

Shrub

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun

Sunset Zones

14, 15, 16, 17

Natural setting

Site type

Wet places

Plant communities

Lodgepole Forest, Subalpine Forest, Wetland-Riparian

Wildlife supported

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 49 likely

Confirmed Likely

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Placid Dart

Abagrotis placida

Luteus Dart Moth

Abagrotis trigona

Funerary Dagger Moth

Acronicta funeralis

Yellow-Haired Dagger Moth

Acronicta impleta

Alternative names

Common names:

Western Blueberry

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