![]() ![]() ![]() Supplied as an established plant in a 2L pot, ready for immediate planting. Your lingonberry bush will love a sunny location. Robust with good bushy growth, it's a variety that’s perfect for containers as well as the fruit garden - just plant them in a sunny or semi shaded place in ericaceous soil and get ready to enjoy the harvest from late July! Dislikes root disturbance, plants are best grown in pots until being planted out in their permanent positions200. Amend peat moss or pine bark mulch to your soil to prepare it for planting. Planting Lingonberries: Build up several layers of stones (the plants must be kept moist, not drowned) and cover this with a thick layer of humus-rich, acidic. With abundant sprays of pink flowers between May and July, it’s evergreen too, forming a delightful groundcover plant through the whole year. Lingonberry 'Miss Cherry’ is an attractive, compact variety that is also very productive. While closest to the cranberry in looks, lingonberries are way more productive and reliable with more robust growth that makes them a better option for growing in the UK. If your soil is not well drained, they can be planted in 4-8 raised beds. 310142 Lingonberry Vaccinium vitis-idaea 'Miss Cherry' InStock 9.99 14.99 GBPĪ relative of the more well-known cranberry and blueberry, the lingonberry (or cowberry as it is sometimes called) produces jewel-like, tart red fruits that are popular in Scandinavia for use in jams and syrups. Like blueberries, lingonberries prefer well drained soils with 2-6 organic matter and pH 4.3-5.5.
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