Cranberry, American – 50 Seeds
Enjoy the tart, vibrant flavor of homegrown cranberries right from your own garden. This heirloom American Cranberry is a versatile, low-growing perennial that produces the same delicious red berries famous for their use in sauces, jams, and holiday baking. Not just a productive fruiting plant, it also serves as a unique and attractive evergreen ground cover, adding year-round interest to your landscape or containers. 🤔 Do cranberries need to be grown in a bog? No! That's a common myth. Commercial farms flood their fields to make harvesting easier, as the berries float. For the home gardener, cranberries are perfectly happy grown in a pot or garden bed, much like a blueberry plant, as long as their soil and moisture needs are met. ⭐ What you'll love Grow Your Own Superfruit: Harvest delicious, tart berries packed with flavor. Versatile in the Kitchen: Perfect for making sauces, jellies, baked goods, and festive drinks. Beautiful Evergreen Groundcover: Provides lush, green foliage year-round as a low-growing mat. Thrives in Containers: An excellent choice for patio gardening or for controlling soil conditions. 🌿 Seed details Plant Name: American Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) Seed Quantity: Approx. 50 seeds Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO Lifecycle: Perennial USDA Zone: 2-7 Origin: American Grown 🌱 Growing instructions Stratification (Required): Place seeds in a moist paper towel inside a sealed bag and refrigerate for 4-6 weeks before planting. Sowing: After stratifying, sow seeds 1/8 inch deep in acidic, well-draining soil. Germination: Be patient; germination can take 6-8 weeks. Keep soil consistently moist. Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade. Spacing: Space plants 2-4 feet apart. Soil: Requires acidic soil (pH 4.5-5.5), similar to blueberries. Amending with peat moss is recommended. ✅ Our seed packets Professionally designed and made. Resealable for convenient, long-term storage. Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic). Includes full, detailed growing instructions. Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates. Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us! 🚚 Shipping FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more. Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order. Tracking is included with every order.
Why gardeners love this pick
Enjoy the tart, vibrant flavor of homegrown cranberries right from your own garden. This heirloom American Cranberry is a versatile, low-growing perennial that produces the same delicious red berries famous for their use in sauces, jams, and holiday baking. Not just a productive fruiting plant, it also serves as a unique and attractive evergreen ground cover, adding year-round interest to your landscape or containers.
🤔 Do cranberries need to be grown in a bog?
No! That's a common myth. Commercial farms flood their fields to make harvesting easier, as the berries float. For the home gardener, cranberries are perfectly happy grown in a pot or garden bed, much like a blueberry plant, as long as their soil and moisture needs are met.
⭐ What you'll love
- Grow Your Own Superfruit: Harvest delicious, tart berries packed with flavor.
- Versatile in the Kitchen: Perfect for making sauces, jellies, baked goods, and festive drinks.
- Beautiful Evergreen Groundcover: Provides lush, green foliage year-round as a low-growing mat.
- Thrives in Containers: An excellent choice for patio gardening or for controlling soil conditions.
🌿 Seed details
- Plant Name: American Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon)
- Seed Quantity: Approx. 50 seeds
- Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
- Lifecycle: Perennial
- USDA Zone: 2-7
- Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
- Stratification (Required): Place seeds in a moist paper towel inside a sealed bag and refrigerate for 4-6 weeks before planting.
- Sowing: After stratifying, sow seeds 1/8 inch deep in acidic, well-draining soil.
- Germination: Be patient; germination can take 6-8 weeks. Keep soil consistently moist.
- Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade.
- Spacing: Space plants 2-4 feet apart.
- Soil: Requires acidic soil (pH 4.5-5.5), similar to blueberries. Amending with peat moss is recommended.
✅ Our seed packets
- Professionally designed and made.
- Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
- Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
- Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
- Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
- Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!
🚚 Shipping
- FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.
- Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.
- Tracking is included with every order.
Pickup or delivery
Reserve online and pick up at the greenhouse, or schedule white-glove delivery and planting.
Care that follows home
Purchases sync with the Adams Eden app to unlock care guides, alerts, and workshop invites.
Grower hotline access
Chat with our team for planting questions, pairing advice, or seasonal refresh scheduling.