Vaccinium nummularia
Family: Ericaceae
Common name: COIN WHORTLEBERRY
Native to: Bhutan, Sikkim
Plant
Type: shrub
Forms: prostrate, spreading
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 0.033 feet
Max width: 0.65 feet
Flower
pink
Leaf
green
new growth distinct
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, bird, hummingbird, specific butterfly species
Bird species attracted to plant: 90 species
Plant part consumed by birds: flower, fruit, nectar
Bird uses plant for shelter or cover or cavity: cover
Plant features: evergreen
Edible: fruit
Exposure: part shade, sun
Propagates by: seed
flowers in spring
Soil acidity: acidic
Soil type: well drained
USDA Zones: zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: 0 to +30 °F
Water: regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant