Gaultheria hispidula (Creeping Snowberry)

Gaultheria hispidula

Quick Facts:

    Common Names: creeping snowberry, moxie-plum
    Lifespan: Perennial
    Zones: 2 - 6
    Type: Forb

Gaultheria hispidula, or creeping snowberry, is native to the northern tier of states from Washington to Maine, except Montana and North Dakota. It grows in moist, cool shaded areas in acidic soil, especially swamps and bogs.

In our yard, this grows in the Bog.

Our growing score: 6

Other pictures of this plant:


               Seedpod                                           Leaf                                            Stem                                        Seed                                          Habit

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