Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Massachussetts'

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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Massachussetts'Massachusetts Bearberry, Uva ursi, Kinnikinnick: This eastern US form of uva ursi is denser and greener than the western US form. Evergreen groundcover 12" tall x 6' wide with white pink flowers. Small red berries. Leaves turn bronze colored in winter. Attracts hummingbirds, birds, and pollinators. Edible and medicinal uses. Good for containers. Full sun to part shade. Low to medium water. Seacoast, wind, clay, sand, heat and drought tolerant once

Grows 18" tall

Good frost tolerance and hot/wet subtropical-climate adaptability as well

Good for containers and landscapes

Whitish-tan spikelets spring to fall

smooth stems are bright yellow and ornamental through the winter

Big orange flowers from spring to summer

Fragrant blue flowers in spring

Can grow outside in mild weather

upright feathery green tufts 12-15" tall that spread to form a compact ground cover

shady conditions to 20” tall by 9” wide

Nice border

sand and drought tolerant once establishied