Epigaea repens
Common Name: Repens
Family Name: Trailing Arbutus, Mayflower
Light Requirements: Shade
Bloom Time:
Spacing: 12"
Height: 0-8"
Bloom Color: White
Moisture Level: moist to normal
Animal Resistance: Deer
Type of Perennial: New England Woodlanders™
New England Native: Yes
US Native: Yes
Plant Description:
Native New England wildflower prized for its fragrant pinkish white blooms in May. Evergreen leaves form a carpet on a north or east slope. Keep moist for 2 years and it will take drought well after that. Zones 4-8.
Native New England wildflower prized for its fragrant pinkish white blooms in May. Evergreen leaves form a carpet on a north or east slope. Keep moist for 2 years and it will take drought well after that. Zones 4-8.
