Vaccinium oxycoccos (Small Cranberry)

Vaccinium oxycoccos

Quick Facts:

    Common Names: small cranberry
    Lifespan: Perennial
    Zones: 2 - 7
    Type: Forb

Vaccinium oxycoccos, or small cranberry, is native to the northeastern quarter of the United States, as well as Idaho, Oregon, Washington and Alaska. It grows in moist, cool bogs and coniferous areas with acid soil.

In our yard, this grows in the Bog.

Our growing score: 5

Other pictures of this plant:


               Seedpod                                           Leaf                                            Stem                                        Seed                                          Habit

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