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    Gaultheria sinensis

    Plant type

    shrub, groundcover

    size

    • H: 9"-12"
    • W: 12"-18"

    planting zones

    • 8a-9b

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    Gaultheria sinensis plant details

    Gaultheria sinensis is a broadleaf evergreen groundcover shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by purple fruit. Features glossy texture. Grows well with mostly shade - shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Gaultheria sinensis

    Plant type: groundcover shrub
    Plant family: ericaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 9 IN - 12 IN - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Gaultheria sinensis

    USDA Zones: 8a - 9b
    Sun exposure: mostly shade - shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture
    Soil needs: rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A compact matted shrub to 1' with small shiny leaves, white flowers. Turquoise blue fruit if grown in acid soil, plum colored otherwise. From Tibet, Yunnan to upper Burma.

    By: The Bovees Nursery

    Gardening facts about Gaultheria sinensis plant

    How to Grow Gaultheria sinensis

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly shade - shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Fruit

      • purple

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glossy

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