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Bearberry (Kinnikinnick)
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

• Family: Heath (Ericaceae)
• Habitat: exposed sandy or rocky sites
• Height: 4-10 inches
• Flower size: 1/4 inch long
• Flower color: white or pale pink
• Flowering time: May to July
• Origin: native

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Last updated November 13, 2005. © 2005 Connecticut Botanical Society. All rights reserved.