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kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos  uva-ursi


Fort Collins

Dimensions
Height: 4.0 in. (or less) to 6.0 in.
Spread: 2.0 ft. to 6.0 ft.
Growth Form
Groundcover, Shrub
Program Association
Nature in the City
Wildlife Uses
Large Mammals, Medium-Sized Mammals, Pollinators/ Invertebrates, Small Mammals, Woodland Birds
Sun Requirements
Full Sun, Part Sun
Water Requirements
Low, Moderate
Plant Community
Alpine, Foothills, Mountains, Subalpine
Season of Bloom
May, June, July, August
Flower Color
Pink Shades, White Shades
Leaf Color
Green Shades
Aggressiveness
No City Data
Design Considerations
Drought Tolerant, Evergreen, Streetscape Plants
Other Considerations
No City Data
Duration
Perennial
Natural Landscape Position
Fort Collins Model
1, 2
Soil Type
Variable
Pests/Disease Prone
No
Hazards/Toxic
No City Data.

Notes

Requires more moisture in sunny conditions.