Botanical Name: Arctostphylos uva-ursi 'Vancouver Jade'
Common Name: Kinnickkinnick
Family: Ericaceae
Distribution/Origin: British Columbia
Leaf/Bud: evergreen, turns bronze-red in winter, dark green, spatulate, entire margin, brown/pink petiole and stems
Flower/Inflorescence: small pink urn-shaped flowers
Fruit/Seed: scarlet berries in fall
Stem/Bark: stems room along the ground
Size: height 10-15cm
Habit: creeping, cascading
Form: creeping, spreading
Culture: full sun - part shade, normal - sandy soil, neutral - acidic, dry soil ok,
Landscape Use: ground cover, edging, container
Notes: gets gross