Lingonberry
Vaccinium vitis-idaea
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Height: 10 - 20cm (4 - 8 IN.)
Spread: Spreading (Spreading)
Evergreen groundcover native to Boreal forest. Dark green, shiny foliage accents small, light pink blooms in late spring which mature to bright red, edible berries in mid-summer. Self-fertile. Taste is similar to cranberries. Prefers lower ph. and drier areas in bogs, open slopes and rocky sites.