Northern Bushcraft

Black Huckleberry

  • berry is sweeter than the Red huckleberry.
  • berry is high in vitamin C.
  • plant is a deciduous or evergreen shrub.
  • varieties in Ontario are Common black huckleberry (Gaylussacia baccata) and Thinleaf huckleberry (Vaccinium membranaceum).
  • grows in forests in montane and subalpine areas.
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