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Vaccinium vitis-idaea 'Red Pearl'
Also Known As
- Red Pearl Ligonberry
Plant type
shrub, groundcover, fruit / vegetable
size
- H: 12"-18"
- W: 12"-24"
planting zones
- 2a-9b
Vaccinium vitis-idaea 'Red Pearl' plant details
Vaccinium vitis-idaea 'Red Pearl' is a broadleaf evergreen groundcover fruit / vegetable or shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Vaccinium vitis-idaea 'Red Pearl'
- Plant type: groundcover fruit / vegetable or shrub
- Plant family: ericaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring
GROWING CONDITIONS for Vaccinium vitis-idaea 'Red Pearl'
- USDA Zones: 2a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained
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How to Grow Vaccinium vitis-idaea 'Red Pearl'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- acidic
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- birds
- bees
Fruit
- red
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
7a-10b
Size
Height: 2'-3'
Width: 2'-4'
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
Shrub, Fruit / Vegetable
Zones
4a-8b
Size
Height: 5'-7'
Width: 5'-7'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
Shrub, Fruit / Vegetable
Zones
5a-8b
Size
Height: 4'-6'
Width: 4'-6'
- sun
- even moisture
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Plant Type
Shrub, Fruit / Vegetable
Zones
3a-8b
Size
Height: 3'-4'
Width: 3'-4'
- sun
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 3'-4'
Width: 3'-4'
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture
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