Mitchella repens (Partridge Berry)

Mitchella repens

Quick Facts:

    Common Names: patridge berry
    Lifespan: Perennial
    Zones: 3 - 8
    Type: Forb

Mitchella repens, or patridge berry, is a native sprawling plant which grows across the ground, and can be found in most of the Eastern United States. It grows in moist or dry woodlands, both conifer and hardwood. It is often hard to spot among the leaf litter.

In our yard, this grows in the Woodland Area.

Our growing score: 3

Other pictures of this plant:


               Seedpod                                           Leaf                                            Stem                                        Seed                                          Habit

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