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Dangleberry (Gaylussacia frondosa)
ShrubPerennialModerate

Dangleberry

Gaylussacia frondosa

Family: Ericaceae

Dangleberry grows in partial shade to full sun and prefers moist, acidic soil. Water needs: Moderate.

How to Grow Dangleberry

Dangleberry growing information includes sunlight requirements of Partial shade to full sun, soil conditions listed as Moist, acidic soil with a soil pH of 4.5-6.0, and Moderate water needs. The listed hardiness zones are 5-9. For propagation reference, the database lists germination or establishment information for Dangleberry as 60-120 days after stratification, with planting or establishment depth listed as Surface sow. Days to maturity are listed as 3-5 years.

Plant Overview

Dangleberry (Gaylussacia frondosa) is listed in the Ericaceae family and categorized as a shrub with a perennial life cycle. This profile summarizes growing information for hardiness, light, soil, water, seed starting, maturity, and other available cultivation details. Difficulty is listed as Moderate.

Plant ID
PLT-0544
Family
Ericaceae
Plant type
Shrub
Life cycle
Perennial
Difficulty
Moderate

Growing Conditions

Dangleberry is listed for partial shade to full sun conditions. Water needs are listed as moderate. The database soil reference is Moist, acidic soil. The listed soil pH range is 4.5-6.0, and the listed hardiness range is 5-9.

Hardiness zones
5-9
Sunlight
Partial shade to full sun
Soil
Moist, acidic soil
Soil pH
4.5-6.0
Water needs
Moderate

Seed & Germination

For seed starting, the listed germination time is 60-120 days after stratification and the seed depth is Surface sow. The listed time to maturity is 3-5 years. Use these values as general reference points and adjust for local climate, seed source, and growing conditions.

Germination
60-120 days after stratification
Seed depth
Surface sow

Harvest & Propagation

Days to maturity
3-5 years
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Growing Reference Note

Plant performance can vary with climate, soil, weather, cultivar, seed quality, and gardening methods. The values on this page are general database reference ranges rather than a substitute for local extension guidance or seed-packet instructions.