Vaccinum oxycoccus L.

Small Cranberry

 

 

Description:

 

·        Similar to large cranberry in growth habit

·        Leaves oval and less than 1 cm long

·        Flowers are pink

·        Red berry is less then 6-12 mm diameter

 

 

Habitat:

 

·        Open bogs

·        Well-drained swamps

·        Sphagnum hummocks

 

 

Distribution:

 

·        Bog