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Epigaea repens (Mayflower, Trailing Arbutus)

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Plant Type: Perennial
Uses: Groundcover
Propagation: Seeds, Stem Cuttings
Habit: Low, Spreading
Light: Part Shade, Full Shade
Flower Color: White, Pink
Blooms: Spring
Width: 1 ft.
Height: .25 - .5 ft.
Fertility: Rich
Soil: Acid, Moist
Zone: 3 - 8

Hardy Perennial. An evergreen perennial which is low and spreading and forms an attractive dark green mat. The flowers are cup-shaped and appear in terminal clusters in the spring. Mayflower blooms are usually white but are sometimes blushed with pink. This hardy perennial is easy to grow and particularly suited to the moist woodland shade garden.