25+ Mountain Cranberry Fruit Seeds-Vaccinium Vitis- Idaea-Lingonberry Plants-Cougarberry- Evergreen Perennial Shrub-D023
Description:
Mountain Cranberry has different names based on what part of the world you are from. Some of its names are Lingonberry, Cowberry, Foxberry, Quailberry, Beaverberry, Red Whortleberry, Tyttebær, Bearberry, Lowbush Cranberry, Cougarberry, Mountain Bilberry, Partridgeberry, Redberry, and much more. Mountain Cranberry with the Scientific name of Vaccinium vitis-idaea is a short evergreen shrub in the heath family that bears edible fruit, native to boreal forest and Arctic tundra throughout the Northern Hemisphere from Eurasia to North America.
Season: Perennial
Hardiness Zones: 2 - 7
Temperature: Sow at Max. 41 F (5 C), germination irregular, often several months
Average Germ Time: 6 - 12 weeks
Light Required: Yes
Depth: 1/8 - 1/4 inch
Sowing Rate: 4 - 5 seeds per plant
Moisture: Keep seeds moist until germination
Plant Spacing: 18 - 24 inches
Height: 6 inches
Bloom Season: May - June
Bloom Color: Pink
Environment: Full sun
Soil Type: Well drained, acidic soils 4.5 - 5.0 pH Shrub