Jung Seed Lingonberry
Best hardy fruit plant for patient home gardeners.
A highly productive, compact shrub that brings both ornamental beauty and edible rewards to the garden. Its evergreen foliage and tart, vitamin-rich berries make it a versatile choice for containers or landscape borders.
$20.95
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking low-maintenance plants with multi-season aesthetic value
- Northern gardeners living in USDA zones three through seven
- Health-conscious cooks interested in growing their own superfoods
Who should skip it
- Gardeners with alkaline soil or heavy clay ground
- Impatient growers wanting an immediate heavy harvest
- Small-space gardeners with room for only a single plant
Performance breakdown
Container Suitability
Compact stature makes this an exceptional choice for patio pots.
Year-Round Aesthetics
Evergreen foliage ensures the plant remains visually appealing throughout all seasons.
Harvest Yield
Highly productive shrub delivers a reliable bounty of vitamin-rich berries.
Deer Resistance
Natural deterrent properties keep browsing wildlife from damaging your harvest.
Soil Specificity
Requires precise acidic, peat-heavy soil conditions to truly thrive.
Culinary Versatility
Tart, lemony flavor profile excels in preserves, sauces, and baked goods.
Key Specs
Height
10 inches
Growing Zones
3 to 7
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Flowering Season
Early Summer
Spacing
2 ft
Size Shipped
Potted Plant
Foliage Type
Evergreen
Edible
Yes
Deer Resistant
Yes
Suitable for Containers
Yes
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