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      Arctostaphylos uva-ursi |
    Kinnikinick ( Bearberry ) |
       Evergreen Shrub |
HEIGHT: | 0 - 1 feet | SPREAD: | 3 - 4 feet | DISTINCTIONS: | Good groundcover for dry, well-drained soils; 3" to 4" high; smooth, leathery dark green leaves, paler below; pinkish-white urn-shaped flowers; fruit is dull reddish orange, mealy and tasteless; sun. | LIMITATIONS: | Difficult to transplant from the wild, best to use container-grown nursery plants. | HARDINESS: | INT, SC, SE (Zone 2) | ORIGIN: | Much of Alaska (interior, south central, southeast) and the United States to Newfoundland and south. | CULTIVARS: | | _____________________________ Back to List | The information for this Evergreen Shrub (32) was last updated on: 2011-01-14 18:38:18 |
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