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Kinnikinnick (Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi) Native Growing Regions

Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Kinnikinnick (Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi) Information

• Category: Dicot
• Genus: Arctostaphylos
• Family: Ericaceae
• Order: Ericales
• Class: Magnoliopsida
• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Duration: Perennial
• Growth Habit: Subshrub Shrub
• Native Status: L48 (N) AK (N) CAN (N) GL (N) SPM (N)
• State T/E Status: IA (E) IL (E) IN (R) OH (PRX) PA (X)
• State T/E Common Name: IA (bearberry) IL (bearberry) IN (bearberry) OH (bearberry) PA (bearberry manzanita)
• National Wetland Indicator Status: UPL FACU
• Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 1(NI) 3(UPL) 4(FACU-) 5(FACU) 7(UPL) 8(UPL) 9(FACU-) 0(FACU-) A(UPL)
• Active Growth Period: Spring and Summer
• Allelopath: Yes
• Bloat: None
• C:N Ratio: High
• Coppice Potential: No
• Fall Conspicuous: Yes
• Fire Resistance: No
• Flower Color: Purple
• Flower Conspicuous: Yes
• Foliage Color: Dark Green
• Foliage Porosity Summer: Porous
• Foliage Porosity Winter: Porous
• Foliage Texture: Coarse
• Fruit/Seed Color: Red
• Fruit/Seed Conspicuous: Yes
• Growth Form: Multiple Stem
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Height Mature (feet): 0.5
• Leaf Retention: Yes
• Lifespan: Long
• Low Growing Grass: No
• Resprout Ability: No
• Shape and Orientation: Prostrate
• Toxicity: None
• Adapted to Coarse Textured Soils: Yes
• Adapted to Fine Textured Soils: No
• Adapted to Medium Textured Soils: Yes
• Anaerobic Tolerance: None
• CaCO3 Tolerance: Medium
• Cold Stratification Required: Yes
• Drought Tolerance: High
• Fertility Requirement: Low
• Fire Tolerance: Low
• Frost Free Days Minimum: 140
• Hedge Tolerance: None
• Moisture Use: Low
• pH (Minimum): 5.5
• pH (Maximum): 8
• Planting Density per Acre Minimum: 1746
• Planting Density per Acre Maximum: 10912
• Precipitation (Minimum): 14
• Precipitation (Maximum): 45
• Root Depth Minimum (inches): 10
• Salinity Tolerance: Medium
• Shade Tolerance: Intermediate
• Temperature Minimum (°F): -33
• Bloom Period: Late Spring
• Commercial Availability: Routinely Available
• Fruit/Seed Abundance: Medium
• Fruit/Seed Period Begin: Summer
• Fruit/Seed Period End: Fall
• Fruit/Seed Persistence: Yes
• Propagated by Bare Root: Yes
• Propagated by Bulbs: No
• Propagated by Container: Yes
• Propagated by Corms: No
• Propagated by Cuttings: Yes
• Propagated by Seed: No
• Propagated by Sod: No
• Propagated by Sprigs: No
• Propagated by Tubers: No
• Seed per Pound: 42400
• Seed Spread Rate: Slow
• Seedling Vigor: Low
• Small Grain: No
• Vegetative Spread Rate: Moderate

Kinnikinnick (Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi) Tags

Arctostaphylos, Dark Green, Dicot, Ericaceae, Ericales, Magnoliophyta, Magnoliopsida, Moderate, Multiple Stem, Perennial, Subshrub Shrub

Related Plants

• Hillside False Ohelo (Wikstroemia Uva-Ursi)
• Bearberry Willow (Salix Uva-Ursi)
• European Gooseberry (Ribes Uva-Crispa)
• Manzanita (Arctostaphylos)
• Hairy Manzanita (Arctostaphylos Columbiana)
• Greenleaf Manzanita (Arctostaphylos Patula)
• Alpine Bearberry (Arctostaphylos Alpina)
• Bigberry Manzanita (Arctostaphylos Glauca)
• Pinemat Manzanita (Arctostaphylos Nevadensis)
• Pointleaf Manzanita (Arctostaphylos Pungens)
• Red Fruit Bearberry (Arctostaphylos Rubra)
• Whiteleaf Manzanita (Arctostaphylos Manzanita)
• Rainbow Manzanita (Arctostaphylos Rainbowensis)
• Baker’s Manzanita (Arctostaphylos Bakeri)
• Nissenan Manzanita (Arctostaphylos Nissenana)

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