Northern highbush blueberry with the scientific name vaccinium corymbosum is a North American blueberry species that has become an economically important food crop.
It is also called blue huckleberry, tall huckleberry, swamp huckleberry, high blueberry, and swamp blueberry. It is a deciduous shrub that grows 1.8 to 3.7 meters tall.
The leaves are glossy dark green and oval, about 5 cm long. In the fall, the leaves turn bright red, orange, yellow, and purple.
For thousands of years, Native Americans are believed to have cultivated many wild species of vaccinium.
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