Tropical Blue Berry Live Plant (Vaccinium meridionale) Plant type:Seedling Plant Soil Enrichment: Fallen leaves and

Soil Enrichment: Fallen leaves and organic matter enrich the soil

they can be stored at room temperature for 1–2 weeks

Common Name: Purple Appleberry

A very fast-growing climbing plant

making it a favorite among both home gardeners and commercial growers

Tropical Blue Berry Live Plant (Vaccinium meridionale) Plant type:Seedling Plant Soil Enrichment: Fallen leaves andVaccinium meridionale is a shrub or small tree rarely more than 4 m tall with small, simple leaves and bell shaped, white flowers followed by small, edible fruits that are black when ripe. It is widely distributed in montane rainforests in the Andes in Peru north to the Caribbean between 900 and 2200 m. The fruits are locally popular and consumed fresh or made into jams and used in baked goods. The Andean berry, Vaccinium meridionale, has a slightly