Southern Mountain Cranberry

Vaccinium erythrocarpum Michx.

Heath family

Plant Type
Shrub
Life Cycle
Perennial
Mature Height
5.0 feet
Flower Color
White, Red, Pink
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer

Ecosystem & Wildlife

Pollinators Native Bees

Native Range

  • USA:  Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.

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