Cherry Berries Wintergreen Plant- Gaultheria -Teaberry- Aromatic Leaves-2.5" Pot

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GaultheriaCHBAH
UPC:
810061362913
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Product Description

An evergreen shrub growing to 9". It is in leaf all year, in flower from May to June. The flowers are sweetly scented. The plant prefers light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils, acid and neutral soils and can grow in very acid soil. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland). It requires moist soil. A compact evergreen ground cover with dark glossy leaves. It produces white bell-shaped flowers that mature into red round berries. The aromatic berries and foliage contain wintergreen oil. Zone 4-8. Locations: Woodland, Sunny Edge, Dappled Shade. Edible Uses: Fruit - raw or cooked. A sweet flavour. The fruit is about 3/8" in diameter. The Wintergreen also makes an excellent house plant in a cool, partially shaded window. Proper name: Gaultheria procumbens. Hardy in zones 4-8.
  • Also known as: Eastern Teaberry, Checkerberry, Boxberry, or American Wintergreen
  • Easy to grow indoors or out
  • Edible berries, Aromatic leaves
  • Zones 4-8
  • Immediate shipping in a 2.5" pot

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Reviews

  • 5
    Cherry Berries

    Posted by Terry D Hadley on Mar 14th 2021

    Packaged beautifully. Appear healthy and strong.

  • 5
    Gaultheria Cherry Berries.

    Posted by Paul Lightfoot on Feb 3rd 2021

    The plant is very nice and was packaged extremely well.

  • 5
    Healthy Plant

    Posted by Brenda Smith on Dec 23rd 2020

    Ordered this plant for myself, and loved it so much, I also had one sent to my dad. Very impressed at the health of the plants, and how well they are packaged!

  • 5
    Great Checkerberry plants

    Posted by Sterling Messer on Dec 9th 2020

    The plants arrived in a timely manner. They were well packed. They are vital, healthy plants with at least 35 berries on just two plants! We are very happy with the purchase.