Herb latin name: Bear Huckleberry,Bear Huckleberry Extract

Latin name: Gaylussacia ursina

Synonyms: Decachaena ursina, Vaccinium ursinumDecachaena ursina, Vaccinium ursinum

Family: Ericaceae (Heath Family)

Habitat of the herb: the herb: Wooded slopes and summits, often in acid humus. Propagation of Bear Huckleberry: Seed - best sown in the autumn in a cold frame.

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Wooded slopes and summits, often in acid humus.
Propagation of Bear Huckleberry: Seed - best sown in the autumn in a cold frame. Stored seed requires 1 month warm stratification followed by 2 months cold. When large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots of lime-free compost and grow them on in light shade in a greenhouse or cold frame for at least their first winter. Plant out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer when they are at least 15cm tall. Cuttings of half-ripe wood, July/August in a frame. Layering. Division in spring.
Cultivation of the herb: Wooded slopes and summits, often in acid humus.
Medicinal use of Bear Huckleberry: None known
Known hazards of Gaylussacia ursina: None known

Herb latin name: Bear Huckleberry,Bear Huckleberry Extract

Latin name: Gaylussacia ursina

Synonyms: Decachaena ursina, Vaccinium ursinumDecachaena ursina, Vaccinium ursinum

Family: Ericaceae (Heath Family)

Habitat of the herb: the herb: Wooded slopes and summits, often in acid humus. Propagation of Bear Huckleberry: Seed - best sown in the autumn in a cold frame.

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Wooded slopes and summits, often in acid humus.
Propagation of Bear Huckleberry: Seed - best sown in the autumn in a cold frame. Stored seed requires 1 month warm stratification followed by 2 months cold. When large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots of lime-free compost and grow them on in light shade in a greenhouse or cold frame for at least their first winter. Plant out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer when they are at least 15cm tall. Cuttings of half-ripe wood, July/August in a frame. Layering. Division in spring.
Cultivation of the herb: Wooded slopes and summits, often in acid humus.
Medicinal use of Bear Huckleberry: None known
Known hazards of Gaylussacia ursina: None known