Lyonia mariana

piedmont staggerbush, staggerbush, maryland staggerbush, stagger-bush, stagger bush
Family

Ericaceae

Leaf Arrangement

alternate

Leaf Attachment

petiolate

Leaf Margin

entire

Leaf Type

simple

Leaf Shape

oblong, elliptic, lanceolate, ovate

Growth Form

shrub

Flower Color

pink, white

Flower Month

April - October

Height (meters)

2.0

Milky Sap

No

Armed/Unarmed

Unarmed

Origin

native

Lifespan

perennial


Wetland Class

FAC

Habitat

Swamps, moist or dry forests, especially in sandy soils, peaty or sandy pinelands, sandy or rocky woods.