Wayside Gardens Vaccinium Lingonberry
Wayside Gardens

Wayside Gardens Vaccinium Lingonberry

4.5

Best hardy fruiting shrub for low maintenance edible landscaping.

Who it's for

  • Home gardeners seeking unique, healthy fruit for their kitchen.
  • Gardeners desiring low-maintenance, attractive groundcover with winter interest.
  • Northern climate residents wanting resilient, productive plants for their landscape.

Who should skip it

  • Gardeners with alkaline soil who prefer not to amend extensively.
  • Impatient gardeners expecting rapid growth and immediate yields.
  • Beginners prone to overwatering or those with heavy clay soils.

Key Specs

Variety

'Red Candy'

Bloom Color

White

Foliage Color

Dark Green

Growth Habit

Compact, low-growing, mat-forming

Light Requirements

Part Shade, Shade

Moisture Requirements

Moist, well-drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer to Late Summer

Mature Height

8 inches

Mature Width

10 inches

USDA Hardiness Zones

2 - 8

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