Linnaea borealis

Twinflower

Family: Caprifoliaceae Honeysuckle


Type Shrub, groundcover
USDA Hardiness range 2A - 6B
Exposure Full shade to partial shade or partial sun
Bloom color Pink
Bloom time Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Ground cover, rock garden, woodland garden
Height 4" to 6" / 10cm to 15cm
Spread n/a
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green, variegated, yellow
Fruit color Tan
Soil pH requirements Acidic
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Prostrate, spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Native to North America