Bearberry

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

Feeds the food chain

A larval host plant. The caterpillars it raises are the primary food source for baby songbirds.

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About Bearberry

Bearberry is a native shrub. It blooms from May to June with pink & white flowers. It does best in full sun and dry soil. Mature size: 10–30 cm. It feeds bees, butterflies and caterpillars (as a larval host). Deer resistant.

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