- Bearberry - Wikipedia
Bearberry was first documented in The Physicians of Myddfai, a 13th-century Welsh herbal It was also described by Clusius in 1601, and recommended for medicinal use in 1763 by Gerhard and others
- How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Bearberry - Epic Gardening
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, most often referred to as bearberry, is the perfect edible ground cover for anyone struggling with poor soil or rocky soil conditions in their landscape Its common name comes from what happens to most of these plants
- Bearberry Care - Growing Bearberries In The Home Landscape | Gardening . . .
Bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) is a low-growing ground cover that usually tops out between 6 and 12 inches (15-31 cm ) The flexible stems sport teardrop-shaped, leathery leaves in dark green You'll find a small amount of white or pale pink waxy flowers between March and June
- Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Bearberry, Bears grape, Hog Craneberry . . .
Known as common bearberry, this evergreen is a low-growing perennial shrub that can be effectively used as a ground cover Its natural habitat includes rocky sites, open woods, dry areas, sandy hills and mountain ranges
- Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Bearberry) - Gardenia
Extremely winter hardy, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Bearberry) is a slow-growing, creeping, evergreen shrub with trailing red stems studded with small, leathery, glossy, obovate, dark green leaves, up to 1 in long (2 5 cm)
- Bearberry | Edible Fruit, Ground Cover, Evergreen | Britannica
Bearberry, (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi), flowering prostrate evergreen shrubs of the heath family (Ericaceae), occurring widely throughout the northern reaches of Europe, Asia, and North America in rocky and sandy woods and in open areas
- BEARBERRY - USDA Plants Database
The thick, prostrate, vegetative mat and evergreen character are what make bearberry a very popular ground cover It is often planted around home sites, sand dunes, sandy banks, and commercial sites
- Arctostaphylos uva-ursi - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Bearberry nickname means the same thing, namely, that bears eat the fruits of this plant One of the popular common names for this plant is kinnikinnick which is an Algonquin word meaning "smoking mixture"
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