The American wintergreen (Gaultheria) – Hardy and Blooming Garden Plant

The American wintergreen (Gaultheria) is a hardy, flowering garden plant with glossy green leaves and elegant flowers. This low-maintenance plant brings a fresh and natural touch to your garden, balcony, or terrace.

Care and Placement

• Location: Bright light and/or partial shade

• Watering: Once per week

• Winter-hardy: Tolerates low temperatures (5°C - 15°C)

• Blooming: Decorative flowers and glossy green foliage

• Low-maintenance: Easy to care for, ideal for beginner gardeners

Maintenance

1. In April–May, trim any withered branches and leaves 5–10 cm above the ground.

2. This encourages the growth of fresh new branches and leaves.

Tip: Scatter some fresh conifer needles around the base of the plant. The needles turn brown and release nutrients into the soil, helping your Wintergreen thrive.

Benefits

• Hardy ornamental plant

• Blooming with elegant flowers

• Low-maintenance

• Ideal for borders, pots, terraces, or balconies

• Decorative green foliage

Additional Information

• Pot size: P23

• Approximate plant height: ±15 cm

• Ideal temperature: 5°C - 15°C

• Watering: Once per week

• Location: Bright light and/or partial shade

• Not suitable for consumption

Each plant grows and blooms individually and may vary per season.
The shown plant may differ in shape from the one purchased online or in-store.

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