About the Massachusetts Kinnikinnick
A low growing evergreen ground cover highly valued both as an ornamental and in naturalized settings. Has small delicate leaves, small white or pink flowers in spring, and red berries in fall. Likes full sun or shade, on well drained soils. Drought tolerant once established. Wildlife eats berries. ‘Massachusetts’ is a cultivated variety developed by Oregon State University from Massachusetts stock. It tends to have smaller, medium to dark green leaves that often turn bronzy in winter.
