Name: Kinnikinnick - Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Plant type: Evergreen shrub
Description: If you’ve got a dry slope, this plant will be your best friend. Kinnikinnick grows as a low-growing shrub with very little support. With excellent erosion control and little pink flowers, Kinnikinnick is great for gardeners who want drought and heat-tolerant plants. (Bonus points if you learn how to spell this one)!
Growing conditions: Full sun, dry to moist soils
Size: Under 1’’ tall and over 5’ wide
Wildlife favorite: Hummingbirds
Name: Kinnikinnick - Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Plant type: Evergreen shrub
Description: If you’ve got a dry slope, this plant will be your best friend. Kinnikinnick grows as a low-growing shrub with very little support. With excellent erosion control and little pink flowers, Kinnikinnick is great for gardeners who want drought and heat-tolerant plants. (Bonus points if you learn how to spell this one)!
Growing conditions: Full sun, dry to moist soils
Size: Under 1’’ tall and over 5’ wide
Wildlife favorite: Hummingbirds
