Medium
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Vaccinium oxycoccos
Species · care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
At a glance
What Vaccinium oxycoccos is
Server-rendered factual summary — what AI Overviews and Perplexity quote when answering questions about this plant.
Vaccinium oxycoccos is a species in the Vaccinium genus, commonly called European cranberry, a edible perennial, and with a groundcover growth habit. Its native range is Boreal forests of Europe. 1 public specimen of Vaccinium oxycoccos are catalogued on collecto.rs across 1 collector. Aggregated across public specimens, collectors most commonly report a light preference of full sun, medium watering frequency, cool temperature range, and high humidity. Explore other Vaccinium species or jump straight to a specific cultivar below.
- Rank
- Species
- Genus
- Vaccinium
- Species
- oxycoccos
- Common name
- European cranberry
- Plant type
- Edible perennial
- Growth habit
- Groundcover
- Native range
- Boreal forests of Europe
- Collectors on collecto.rs
- 1
- Public specimens
- 1
- Most common light
- Full sun
- Most common watering
- Medium
- Most common temperature
- Cool
- Most common humidity
- High
Care consensus
What collectors actually do
Aggregated from 1 public item across collecto.rs.
Full sun
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Cool
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High
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Collectors
People growing Vaccinium oxycoccos
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Questions
Frequently asked about Vaccinium oxycoccos
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Vaccinium oxycoccos?
Vaccinium oxycoccos is a species in the Vaccinium genus. Commonly known as European cranberry, a edible perennial, and with a groundcover growth habit. Native to Boreal forests of Europe. Collectors on collecto.rs track 1 public specimen across 1 collector.
How do you care for Vaccinium oxycoccos?
Across 1 public specimen on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Vaccinium oxycoccos is Full sun light, medium watering, cool temperatures, and high humidity.
How rare is Vaccinium oxycoccos?
Vaccinium oxycoccos is rare on collecto.rs — fewer than five public collectors currently track it. Add yours to be one of the first.
What else is Vaccinium oxycoccos called?
Vaccinium oxycoccos is also known as Vaccinium oxycoccos, Oxycoccus quadripetalus subsp. vulgaris, Oxycoccus palustris var. macrophyllus, Oxycoccus quadripetalus f. ovoidaeus, and Oxycoca vulgaris.
Where can I see real photos of Vaccinium oxycoccos?
Browse public Vaccinium oxycoccos collections on collecto.rs to see photos uploaded by 1 collector. Each item links to the collector's profile, with notes, acquisition date, and growth photos.
Can I track my own Vaccinium oxycoccos on collecto.rs?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your Vaccinium oxycoccos, upload photos, track care notes, and connect with other Vaccinium oxycoccos collectors. Your collection stays private by default; you choose what to make public.