American Wintergreen, Gaultheria procumbens

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$36.99

Gaultheria procumbens, also called the eastern teaberry, the checkerberry, the boxberry, or the American wintergreen, is a species of Gaultheria native to northeastern North America. It makes an excellent groundcover in shady areas of the landscape, tolerating even heavy shade. In July to September, wintergreen produces small white flowers, followed by bright red berries that can remain on the plant through winter.
You will receive American wintergreen plants in a 4″ pot.

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Product Details
  • USDA Hardiness Zone

    Zone 3 to 7
  • Soil type

    Acid to neutral soil
  • Sunlight Exposure

    Light to full shade
  • Expected Planting Period

    Year around

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