Vaccinium macrocarpon 'Pilgrim' - 2 Ltr, 3 canes
Vaccinium macrocarpon 'Pilgrim' - 2 Ltr, 3 canes
Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Oxycoccus macrocarpus.
Bulletpoints
* Fruit ornaments
* tart, tangy flavour
* easy to care for
Growth habit
Cranberry 'Pilgrim' is a dwarf shrub with fine shoots and creeping growth, which can reach a height of 30 - 40 cm and a width of 50 - 80 cm.
Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.
Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.
Soil
Vaccinium macrocarpon 'Pilgrim' prefers nutrient-rich, sufficiently moist soil.
Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).
Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to April
- Watering: In the period from May to September
- Pruning: In the period from February to March.
Care
Fruit trees planted in spring must be watered generously throughout the summer. Well-rooted plants only require additional water in extremely dry conditions.
Flower
The light pink, bell-shaped flowers appear from May to June.
fruit
The purple-red berries of Vaccinium macrocarpon 'Pilgrim' are particularly decorative. These appear from mid-September.
Use
Ground cover, bog bed, jam, dried
Root
Vaccinium macrocarpon 'Pilgrim' is a shallow-rooting plant.
- Article number994
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EAN codeVAMPILGR-2C23S
- Latin nameVaccinium macrocarpon 'Pilgrim'
- catalogLandscape shop