Vaccinium Pilgrim
Pilgrim Cranberry Plant
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Common Name: Cranberry Pilgrim
Latin Name: Vaccinium macrocarpon 'Pilgrim'
Soil: Must be grown in ericaceous or lime free soil
Position: Open sunny or slightly shaded spot
Fruit picking time: Mid-Late August
Fruit size/colour: Medium sized dark red fruits
This is a plant that requires plenty of care as it needs an acidic soil which is consistently moist. It is a low spreading bush which can look attractive in any garden. It has evergreen leaves which turn bronze and then a rich red colour through autumn and winter. This will produce a very high quality culinary fruit which has an excellent taste.