Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Massachusetts'
Plant Details
Environment This plant tolerates drought and salt well. This plant will grow in very dry soil. Suitable soil is well-drained/loamy or sandy. The pH preference is an acidic to slightly alkaline (less than 6.8 to 7.7) soil. Attributes and Features - Attracts birds - Persistent fruit - Attractive fruit
Quick Facts
Common Name : Common Bearberry, Bear's Grape, Creashak, Hog C
Hardy Range : Zones 2B - 6B
Light : Partial shade or partial sun - Full sun
Height : 6.00 - 9.00 in
Spread : 59.88 - 120.12 in
Bloom Time : Late spring
Bloom Color : Pink
Leaf Color : Green
Fruit Color : Red
Fall Color : Red
Shape : Prostrate
Soil Condition : Slightly alkaline
Salt Tolerance : High salt tolerance
Growth Rate : Slow growth rate
Moisture : Moist
Persistence : Evergreen
Family Name : Ericaceae (Heath)
Type : Groundcover


