Mountain Huckleberry
Vaccinium membranaceum, Ericaceae
Zones
3–7
Layer
Shrub
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Slow
Guild Roles
ProducerPollinator AttractorBeneficial Insect Habitat
Growing Conditions
Sun
Partial Shade (preferred)
Water
Moderate (established)High (seedling)
Soil pH
4.5 – 6
Tolerances
Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.
Companion Plants
Arrow-jointed BroomGenista sagittalis
Nitrogen Fixation
Canadian ServiceberryAmelanchier canadensisPollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat
Cascade Oregon GrapeMahonia nervosaShade ProvisionNurse Plant
Mountain CrowberryEmpetrum hermaphroditumNurse PlantWind Protection
Western SnowberrySymphoricarpos occidentalisBeneficial Insect HabitatPollinator Sharing
Limber PinePinus flexilisShade ProvisionWind Protection
SquashberryViburnum eduleWind ProtectionBeneficial Insect Habitat
Antagonistic Plants
Uses
Functions
Fruit ProductionWildlife FoodPollinator Support
Edible Parts
Fruits
Medicinal Uses
AntioxidantDigestive
Common Questions
What zones does Mountain Huckleberry grow in?
Mountain Huckleberry grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 7.
What are good companion plants for Mountain Huckleberry?
Good companions for Mountain Huckleberry include Arrow-jointed Broom, Canadian Serviceberry, Cascade Oregon Grape, Mountain Crowberry, Western Snowberry.
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