DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
The evergreen dwarf shrub grows up to 30 cm high. Flowering time is June/July, the small, up to pea-sized, red, shiny fruits develop in late summer. Cranberries are used both for juices, jams or as a garnish for game dishes.
Phytotherapeutically, the dried leaves(Vitis idaeae folium) of the cranberry are used.