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Lingonberry
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About Lingonberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Japan

Types

V. vitis-idaea var. vitis-idaea, V. vitis-idaea var. minus Lodd

Number of Varieties

2
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Habitat

Mountain tops, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-6
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AHS Heat Zone

-

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm
Rank: 96 (Overall)
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round

Thorns

10% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

34% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants

Tolerances

-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages

Fertilizers

for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

37% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

Edible Fruit

10% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

56% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants

Fragrant Fruit

9% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants

Fragrant Leaf

10% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants

Fragrant Bark/Stem

6% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants

Showy Foliage

53% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

Showy Bark

12% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

41% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants

Invasive

7% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants

Self-Sowing

27% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants

Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-

Edible Uses

56% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

Environmental Uses

Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

35% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Alpine, Bog Garden, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VACCINIUM vitis-idaea

Common Name

Lingonberry

In Hindi

Lingonberry

In German

Preiselbeere

In French

Airelle

In Spanish

Lingonberry

In Greek

Lingonberry

In Portuguese

Lingonberry

In Polish

borówki brusznicy

In Latin

Lingonberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Ericaceae

Genus

Vaccinium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-

Subfamily

-

Number of Species

38
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Properties of Lingonberry

Want to know the properties of Lingonberry? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Lingonberry is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Nausea and Vomiting. Lingonberry Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use: Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems

  • Part of plant used: Fruits

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Lingonberry Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Lingonberry. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Lingonberry physical information is as follows: 10.20 cm tall and 60.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Round. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
  • Leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Lingonberry

Taking Lingonberry Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Lingonberry include pruning, which should be done No pruning needed in the early stages. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade for its proper growth.

Season and care of Lingonberry

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Lingonberry is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Lingonberry is a very important plant from Broadleaf Evergreen. There are 2 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: V. vitis-idaea var. vitis-idaea, V. vitis-idaea var. minus Lodd. This plant's habitat is Mountain tops and Rocky areas and it comes in the hardiness zone 2-6. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.