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partridgeberry
Mitchella repens
groundcover⛅ part shade💧💧 moderate water
A low-growing evergreen groundcover with dainty pink or white flowers followed by bright red berries that persist through winter. Excellent for woodland gardens and shaded areas.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 3a to Zone 9bSeasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Harvest Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummerFallWinter
Succession Role
early successionalmid successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Eastern North America
Native to: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Wisconsin, Minnesota
Function & Care
ediblemedicinalwildlife benefit
Edible Parts
fruit
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation