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Bearberry vs Canadian Buffalo BerryArctostaphylos uva-ursi Shepherdia canadensis SOLD OUT SOLD OUT (new stock expected: fall of 2019) 
Bearberry is a dwarf shrub known for its creamy pink flowers and red edible fruits. Canadian Buffalo Berry is a native deciduous shrub found throughout North America. This hardy, medium-sized shrub will tolerate poor soil conditions and produces attractive, edible–though very bitter–red fruit. BEARBERRY QUICK FACTSCANADIAN BUFFALO BERRY QUICK FACTS
Zone:
1b
Zone:
1a
Height:
0.1 m (0.3 ft)
Height:
3 m (10 ft)
Spread:
0.9 m (3 ft)
Spread:
1.8 m (6 ft)
Moisture:
dry, normal
Moisture:
dry, normal
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Berries:
many small red berry-like drupes
Berries:
red bitter berries (edible)
Flowers:
small, purple-white
Flowers:
tiny red flower clusters in spring
Growth rate:
slow
Growth rate:
fast
Life span:
medium
Life span:
short
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
medium
Suckering:
none
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Other Names:
kinnikinnick, mealberry, sandberry
Other Names:
canada buffalo berry, canada buffaloberry, canadian buffaloberry, foam berry, foamberry, russet buffaloberry, soap berry, soapberry, soopolallie
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |