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Pigeonberry

Rivina humilis

Baby Peppers, Bloodberry

About This Plant

Shade/part shade; a semi-evergreen perennial with pale flowers and red berries throughout the warm season. Easy to grow, it can be used as an informal native groundcover in shady settings around and under bushes (wherever Turk’s cap does well). Pigeonberries make a natural food source for wildlife.

Origins: Southern U.S. to tropical Americas

Maintenance

None required.

An informal native groundcover with red berries.

Min. Height: 0.5

Max Height: 1 foot

Min. Width: 1

Max Width: 3 feet

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