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Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry)

Vaccinium myrtillus or Bilberry plant available from Ivywood

Product Info
Family:   Ericaceae
Type:   Perennial
Aspect:   Full sun - part shade
Hardiness:   Hardy
Region:   Native Irish
Mature height:   60 cm
Pot size:   9 cm
Maintenance
Spring
Bilberry can be dug up and divided in spring
Summer
No feeding necessary, can be grown in full sun in Ireland
Autumn
Harvest berries, before the birds!
Traditional Uses
lower blood glucose
Improve eye health and night vision
Can help with lowering cholesterol
The leaves have been used for UTI's
€ 7.00