Vaccinium Ovalifolium - Uses

Uses

Vaccinium ovalifolium is used by in jams and jellies and for making liqueur. Blueberry herbal tea can be made from the leaves, or from the juice of the blueberries themselves.

Vaccinium ovalifolium has been used in Russia in the making of dyes, including the use of its tannin.

In the winter, Vaccinium ovalifolium is an important food source for grazing deer, goats, and elk, and in the summer the nectar feeds hummingbirds.