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See all on WikipediaVaccinium uliginosum - Wikipedia
Vaccinium uliginosum (bog bilberry, bog blueberry, northern bilberry or western blueberry) is a Eurasian and North American flowering plant in the heath family Ericaceae. See more
The plant is native to cool temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, at low altitudes in the Arctic, Baltics, and at high altitudes south … See more
• Blamey, M.; Grey-Wilson, C. (1989). Flora of Britain and Northern Europe. Hodder & Stoughton. See more
Three subspecies have been described, but not all authorities distinguish them:
• Vaccinium uliginosum subsp. microphyllum Lange – Arctic plants
• Vaccinium … See moreThe berries can be eaten raw or cooked, used to make jelly or pies, or dried to make pemmican.
In Korean cuisine, bog bilberry is used to make See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license Berries of Northwest Alaska - Alaska Master Gardener Blog
Aug 4, 2015 · Berries make up a large portion of a subsistence diet in the northwest Arctic. The more tart berries are used mainly for desserts, while the more hearty berries, like blackberries, …
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Aug 3, 2023 · Our beloved Alaska blueberry seems to have a bad reputation in parts of Europe and Scandinavia. There, people have called it the “mad berry,” “intoxicating berry” and “vomit …
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The Polaris Blueberry - Minneopa Orchards
Nov 12, 2021 · Popular with urban gardeners, the Vaccinium corymbosum x angustifolium also called the half-high Polaris blueberry, is delicious in pies, tarts, jams, or muffins. A compact shrub, this plant is also popular as a friendly …
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Jul 1, 2021 · Bilberry (wild blueberry) is one of the most beloved Nordic berries. In bilberry, a sweet yet fresh taste is combined with stellar nutritional benefits.
Blueberry - Western Arctic Ethnobotany Garden
Blueberry prefers acidic soil, and can be found on alpine slopes, muskegs, swamps, woodlands, and heath. It is found across much of the NWT, all the way to the arctic coast.
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Alaska Blueberry
Alaskan blueberry is one of the dominant shrubs in Alaskan coastal forest and in forest openings from sea level up into high alpine valleys. This deciduous shrub can reach 6' tall. The leaves are dark green above and whitish below.
