Lingonberry Plant Red Candy - Evergreen Edible Berry Shrub in 4.5” Pot, Cold Hardy Zone 3+

Lingonberry Plant ‘Red Candy’ Overview

Grow your own tart, antioxidant-rich lingonberries with the Lingonberry ‘Red Candy’ (Vaccinium vitis-idaea). This compact evergreen subshrub produces bright red edible berries that are ideal for jams, sauces, baking, and preserves. Its evergreen foliage provides year-round interest, making it a versatile plant for both containers and ground cover in cold climates.

Key Features

• Produces bright red, tart edible berries
• Evergreen foliage for continuous visual appeal
• Compact size suitable for containers and ground cover
• Extremely cold hardy, thriving in USDA zones 3 through 8
• Height ranges from 8 to 12 inches with a spread of 10 to 12 inches

Growing Information

• Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade
• Water: Requires moderate watering with consistently moist soil
• Soil: Needs acidic, well-draining soil similar to blueberry conditions
• Maintenance: Low maintenance plant

Note that plants may not have fruit at the time of shipping. The Lingonberry ‘Red Candy’ is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a cold-hardy, evergreen edible shrub with culinary uses.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.