Lingonberry
Vaccinium vitis-idaea, a species of Vaccinium
Also known as Alpine cranberry, Bog cranberry, Cowberry ·
About Lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea)
- Showy flowers
- Ornamental fruit
- Attracts pollinators
- Attracts birds
- Edible
Appearance
- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Subshrub
- Foliage
- Green
- Evergreen
- Fine texture
- Flower colour
- White
- Fruit colour
- Red
- Mature height
- 10–30 cm
- Flowering season
Flowers from May to June.
Growing conditions
- Sun exposure
- Part shade
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Soil pH
- 4.5–6 · Acidic, Neutral
- Minimum temperature
- Hardy to -46°C · USDA Zone 2
- Native range
- Europe, Siberia, Russian Far East, Central Asia, Caucasus, Western Asia
Where to buy Lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea)
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