Vaccinium crassifolium 'Well's Delight' Fred Meyer though the species traces to

though the species traces to southern China

Let the low limbs cascade over a low wall

grow the plant in a large pot and move the container under cover for winter

The berries that follow are relatively large for a blueberry

a piece of Deep South citrus history that still earns a place in the garden a century on

Vaccinium crassifolium 'Well's Delight' Fred Meyer though the species traces toThe creeping blueberry is the ground hugging cousin of the fruiting kinds, a low, evergreen, native groundcover of the Carolina coastal plain that trades height for reach. 'Well's Delight' is a North Carolina State University selection from the southeastern corner of that state, named for the late Dr. B. W. Wells, the pioneering North Carolina ecologist, and set apart by small, shiny leaves even finer than the usual for the species. The botanical name