Description
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Kinnicinnik)
Evergreen groundcover with red berries
A low evergreen shrub with dark green leaves, it has pinkish urn-shaped flowers in spring followed by small red berries in the fall. The berries are edible and wildlife enjoy them although they are not tasty to humans. Photo by Ben Legler
Height: 6″
Width: up to 3′
Light: sun to light shade
Water: moderate