Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Japan
Types
Not Available
V. vitis-idaea var. vitis-idaea, V. vitis-idaea var. minus Lodd
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
limestone outcrops, Open Plains
Mountain tops, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
2-6
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Oval/Rounded
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
White, Ivory
White, Pink, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Orange
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently
Requires regular watering, when new, water every week
In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
No pruning needed in the early stages
Fertilizers
Not Available
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Not Available
Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Astringent
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Wood
Fruits
Other Uses
Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant
Alpine, Bog Garden, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ARBUTUS xalapensis
VACCINIUM vitis-idaea
Common Name
Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone
Lingonberry
In Hindi
Texas Madrone
Lingonberry
In German
Texas Madrone
Preiselbeere
In French
Texas Madrone
Airelle
In Spanish
Arbutus xalapensis
Lingonberry
In Greek
Texas Madrone
Lingonberry
In Portuguese
Texas Madrone
Lingonberry
In Polish
Texas Madrone
borówki brusznicy
In Latin
Texas Madrone
Lingonberry
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Ericaceae
Ericaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Texas Madrone and Lingonberry
Wondering what are the properties of Texas Madrone and Lingonberry? We provide you with everything About Texas Madrone and Lingonberry. Texas Madrone doesn't have thorns and Lingonberry doesn't have thorns. Also Texas Madrone does not have fragrant flowers. Texas Madrone has allergic reactions like Not Available and Lingonberry has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Texas Madrone and Lingonberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Texas Madrone and Lingonberry
Season and care of Texas Madrone and Lingonberry is important to know. While considering everything about Texas Madrone and Lingonberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Texas Madrone season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lingonberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Texas Madrone is Loam, Sand and for Lingonberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Texas Madrone is Neutral, Alkaline and for Lingonberry is Acidic.
Texas Madrone and Lingonberry Physical Information
Texas Madrone and Lingonberry physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm whereas Lingonberry height is 10.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Madrone and Lingonberry are as follows:
Texas Madrone flower color: White and Ivory
Texas Madrone leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Olive
Lingonberry flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
- Lingonberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Texas Madrone and Lingonberry
Care of Texas Madrone and Lingonberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Lingonberry pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages. In summer Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lingonberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.