Vaccinium macrocarpon 'Crowley'
Groundcover cranberry for compote, acid soil. The size after 10 years is 10 cm. The fruit colour is red. This plant is completely hardy.The berry period is July - August.
Family : Ericaceae
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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : acid soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : mat forming
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : less than 10 cm
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 3
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are (almost) linear
leaf size : less than 1 cm
edibility : the fruits are edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may
hardiness : completely hardy