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Western Sand Cherry vs BearberryPrunus pumila var besseyi Arctostaphylos uva-ursi NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON SOLD OUT 
Western Sand Cherry is known for its unique, leathery grey-green foliage and beautiful white blossoms. It is a popular ornamental shrub in parks and front yards. Both you and the wildlife will love its edible small dark red to purple cherries.
Bearberry is a dwarf shrub known for its creamy pink flowers and red edible fruits. WESTERN SAND CHERRY QUICK FACTSBEARBERRY QUICK FACTS
Zone:
2a
Zone:
1b
Height:
0.9 m (3 ft)
Height:
0.1 m (0.3 ft)
Spread:
2.1 m (7 ft)
Spread:
0.9 m (3 ft)
Moisture:
dry, normal
Moisture:
dry, normal
Light:
any
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Fall colour:
reddish-orange
Berries:
small purple cherries
Berries:
many small red berry-like drupes
Flowers:
small clusters of white blossoms
Flowers:
small, purple-white
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
slow
Life span:
medium
Life span:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
low
Suckering:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Other Names:
kinnikinnick, mealberry, sandberry
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |