Buy Darrow Blueberry plants for sale — a native evergreen blueberry (Vaccinium darrowii) valued for compact growth, ornamental foliage, and small sweet berries.
Darrow is a low-growing native blueberry ideal for groundcover, pollinator gardens, and edible landscapes. It produces flavorful berries in early summer and thrives in hot, humid climates with sandy acidic soil.
Well adapted to North Florida, the Florida Panhandle, South Alabama, and other warm Southern climates, Darrow is an excellent low-maintenance native plant for naturalized landscapes
Darrow Blueberry benefits from planting multiple Vaccinium darrowii shrubs together (group planting) as they do well where there is dense bee activity (bumblebees, native bees) to pollinate within a flight range (5–30 ft apart works well)
Features & Benefits
Native southeastern U.S. blueberry species
Evergreen foliage with ornamental blue-green color
Produces sweet, flavorful small blueberries
Excellent heat and drought tolerance once established
Great for wildlife gardens and pollinator support
Low-growing habit ideal for groundcover use
Adapted to sandy, acidic soils
Performs well in native and naturalized landscapes
Growing Information
Botanical Name: Vaccinium darrowii
Common Name: Darrow Blueberry / Native Lowbush Blueberry
Plant Type: Evergreen fruiting shrub
Mature Height: 2–3 feet
Mature Width: 2–4 feet
Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil Preference: Acidic, well-drained soil
USDA Zones: 7–9
Harvest Season: Late spring to early summer
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
Important Pickup Information
Important: We are not shipping plants at this time. Please only place an order if you plan to pick up your plants at our nursery location.
