189 Lowbush blueberry Vaccinium angustifolium Vaccinium angustifolium, commonly known as the Lowbush Blueberry, is a species of blueberry native to eastern and central Canada and the northeastern United States, growing as far south as West Virginia and west to the Great Lakes region, Minnesota and Manitoba. Vaccinium angustifolium is a low spreading deciduous shrub growing to 60 cm tall, though usually 35 cm tall or less. The leaves are glossy blue-green in summer, turning purple in the fall. The leaf shape is broad to elliptical. Buds are brownish red in stem axils. The flowers are white, bell-shaped, 5 mm long. The fruit is a small sweet dark blue to black berry. 23579 Lowbush_blueberry 189.jpg image/jpeg 134931 2012-04-20T09:35:40Z 201 Fruits Berries Type 1 2011-02-09T00:37:25Z 2019-05-14T18:04:18Z false specific 472369 true FOOD00189