Flowers are tiny and pink or white with pink tinges. They are oval in shape constricted at the mouth then flaring into 5 spreading lobes. Flowers form in clusters of 5-10 at the end of branches. The flowers form small red berries.
| Family | Heath (Ericaceae) |
|---|---|
| Season Bloom | Spring, early summer |
| Habitat | A low, creeping shrub of the dunes and dry woodland edges in partial sun. It is evergreen in the tough, dry, harsh conditions of the dunes. Behaves well in a landscaped setting as well. Can be used for eroding control on steep slopes. |
| Cycle | Shrub |
| Height | 6-12" |
| Leaf Description | Leaves are small, smooth, leathery, and shiny on the upper side. They are green year-round and are rounded at the terminal ends but tapering toward the base. |
| Soil Type | Dry |
| Light Source | Partial Shade, Sun |
| Location | Shoreline |
