Identifying Huckleberries in North Idaho
Deciduous Shrubs ranging in height from 6″ to 5 feet tall
- Leaves have serrated edges and are oval in shape
- The green Leaves are up to 1 1/2″ long and alternate on the stem
- Berries are deep blue to dark purple
- Berries are small rarely growing over 1/2″ in diameter
- Elevation range from 2000 – 11000 ft
- Berries are found in July to October
Just keep picking those huckleberries and look here for recipes and freezer storage ideas.