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Canada Post CUPW announces national strike

For our Canadian customers:

We have made UPS shipping available for any orders that you wish to receive quickly. Rates are available at checkout.

During the strike we are still accepting orders for Canada Post shipping, and preparing them for shipping. They will be put into the Postal System as soon as possible. Since Canada Post will be delivering on a first-in, first-out basis, your order will be ready to go. 

Here is some of the information that Canada Post has provided:

Mail and parcels will not be processed or delivered for the duration of the national strike, and some post offices will be closed. Service guarantees will be impacted for items already in the postal network. And no new items will be accepted until the national disruption is over.

All mail and parcels in the postal network will be secured and delivered as quickly as possible on a first-in, first-out basis once operations resume. 

For our USA customers: There are no delays to our standard shipping times. 

International customers (outside of North America): UPS courier shipping has no delays. A Canada Post option is available but will have delays due to the postal strike. Canada Post orders are shipped on a first-in, first-out basis once mail services resume.

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Vaccinium deliciosum
CASCADE BILBERRY, HUCKLEBERRY

SKU: 1732-020
Regular price 7.99 5.59 2.40 off
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Vaccinium deliciosum is a species of bilberry known by the common names Cascade bilberry, Cascade blueberry, and blueleaf huckleberry. It is native to western North America from British Columbia to northern California with a few isolated populations in eastern Idaho.

Vaccinium deliciosum is a rhizomatous shrub.

The fruit is a waxy blue or reddish berry with a powdery coating which may be over a centimeter (>0.4 inches) wide. It is said to be particularly tasty. Studies show that the intense flavor of the fruits of this plant come from at least 31 different aromatic flavor compounds.

V. deliciosum, like other plants that live alpine communities, have adapted to survive in growing seasons as short as three or four months.

The berries are an important food source subalpine zones, and especially in alpine communities which do not have very many edible plants. The berries are a favorite among humans, due to their intensely sweet flavor, and can be eaten fresh, dried, or cooked in various dishes. The berries were a staple in the diet of Native Americans in the Columbia Plateau region, who would often travel long distances to harvest the berries. e berries.

These seeds are rare and in limited supply.

Type: Hardy shrub

Hardiness zones: 5-9

Location: Sun to part shade

Height: 36cm, 15"

Seeds per packet: 20 rare seeds

Note: These seeds have a natural low germination of about 30%. It is very important to follow the growing information below for best results.

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Vaccinium deliciosum
CASCADE BILBERRY, HUCKLEBERRY

SKU: 1732-020
Regular price 7.99 5.59 2.40 off
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Vaccinium deliciosum is a species of bilberry known by the common names Cascade bilberry, Cascade blueberry, and blueleaf huckleberry. It is native to western North America from British Columbia to northern California with a few isolated populations in eastern Idaho.

Vaccinium deliciosum is a rhizomatous shrub.

The fruit is a waxy blue or reddish berry with a powdery coating which may be over a centimeter (>0.4 inches) wide. It is said to be particularly tasty. Studies show that the intense flavor of the fruits of this plant come from at least 31 different aromatic flavor compounds.

V. deliciosum, like other plants that live alpine communities, have adapted to survive in growing seasons as short as three or four months.

The berries are an important food source subalpine zones, and especially in alpine communities which do not have very many edible plants. The berries are a favorite among humans, due to their intensely sweet flavor, and can be eaten fresh, dried, or cooked in various dishes. The berries were a staple in the diet of Native Americans in the Columbia Plateau region, who would often travel long distances to harvest the berries. e berries.

These seeds are rare and in limited supply.

Type: Hardy shrub

Hardiness zones: 5-9

Location: Sun to part shade

Height: 36cm, 15"

Seeds per packet: 20 rare seeds

Note: These seeds have a natural low germination of about 30%. It is very important to follow the growing information below for best results.