Gaultheria procumbens


Botanical Name:  Gaultheria procumbens 

Common Name:  Eastern teaberry 

Family:   Ericaceae 

Distribution/Origin:  North America 

Leaf/Bud: evergreen, simple, elliptic - ovate, wintergreen scent 

Flower/Inflorescence: white bloom June-July 

Fruit/Seed: red berry, edible 

Size: height 10-12cm 

Habit: spreading 

Form: mounding 

Culture: part-full shade 

Landscape Use: small low growing shrub, ground cover, shade plant 

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