Vaccinium vitis-idaea minus
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A subtle little ericaceous plant from Northern temperate regions including the UK where it grows in we peat bogs etc. Leaves are evergreen and deep green with a whitish underside, quite small - maybe less than a centimetre long and a little narrower. Winter imparts a reddish colour to the foliage. Flowers are whitish and the usual bell-like ericaceous type, followed by glistening red fruits. Slowly spreads by runners.
Vaccinium vitis-idaea minus
vaviidmi
Type: Small Shrub
Family: Ericaceae
Flower Colour: White
Flowering Season: Summer
Size: up to 7.5 cms high
Origin: Asia
Preferred Conditions: Moist, acid soil
Preferred Aspect: Partial Shade
Additional Feature: Evergreen foliage
Pot Size:
£4.00