Bare Root Partridge Berry (Mitchella repens). Description: Hardy, evergreen, North American perennialHabit: Small white tubular flowers in spring followed by bright red berries in winter; dark green foliageCulture: Trailing, mat-forming plant rooting from stemsHardiness: Cold hardy to USDA Zone 4Origin: North AmericaAttributes: Showy fragrant flower and edible fruit; winter interestThis charming, evergreen woodland groundcover, which grows in the forest at Monticello, was named for John Mitchell by Linnaeus... - Bare Root Partridge Berry (Mitchella repens). |