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The Crowberry (Empetrum nigrum), also known as the Black Crowberry, is a tough, wiry, evergreen dwarf shrub belonging to the heather family Ericaceae. Forming dense, springy carpets across the windswept moorlands, rocky fellfields, and Arctic tundra of the Northern...
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Bog Rosemary (Andromeda polifolia) is an enchanting and delicate evergreen dwarf shrub native to the wild, waterlogged Sphagnum bogs of the Northern Hemisphere. Belonging to the heather family Ericaceae, it was famously named by Carl Linnaeus after the mythical Greek...
Plants > Flowering Plants
Cross-leaved Heath (Erica tetralix), known historically as Bog Heather, is a quintessential evergreen dwarf shrub of the wild, waterlogged peat bogs and wet heathlands of western Europe. Belonging to the heather family Ericaceae, it is easily distinguished from common...
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The Mountain Laurel (Kalmia latifolia), celebrated as the official state flower of both Pennsylvania and Connecticut, is an iconic broadleaf evergreen shrub native to the rocky, sun-dappled mountain slopes of eastern North America. Revered for its breathtaking spring...