October 12th Birth Flower Spotlight, Lingonberry
Description of Lingonberry Lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea), also known as cowberry, is a small evergreen shrub that thrives in the cool, acidic soils of boreal forests and tundras. Native to the northern hemisphere, particularly Scandinavia and North America, the lingonberry is a hardy plant that can survive harsh climates and nutrient-poor conditions. Its resilience and vibrant red berries make it a symbol of strength and vitality. Lingonberries are celebrated for their tart, refreshing flavor and their nutritional benefits....