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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Vancouver Jade' (Common bearberry 'Vancouver Jade')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.45m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.15m
max. height
Time to maturity 10-20 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Vancouver Jade'

Other names: Common bearberry 'Vancouver Jade', Kinnikinnick 'Vancouver Jade'


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Genus: Arctostaphylos

Variety or cultivar: 'Vancouver Jade' _ 'Vancouver Jade' is a low, sometimes mat-forming evergreen shrub with dark green, glossy leaves, drooping clusters of pale pink flowers in spring and scarlet berries in autumn.

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Vancouver Jade' is: Evergreen

Flower: Pale-pink in Spring

Foliage: Dark-green in All seasons

Habit: Arching, Mat Forming, Trailing

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Specific diseases: Leaf spot

General care

Pruning: No pruning required unless to limit spread.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Layering, Seed, Semi-ripe cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Vancouver Jade' (Common bearberry 'Vancouver Jade') will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.45m after 10-20 years.


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Suggested uses: Drought Tolerant, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Rock

Cultivation: Plant in moist, well-drained, moderately fertile acidic soil. Will tolerate poor soils on warm, dry sites.

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Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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