Photo of Gaultheria nummularioides by The Bovees Nursery

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Gaultheria nummularioides

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 3"-6"
  • W: 6"-12"

planting zones

  • 8a-9b

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Gaultheria nummularioides plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Gaultheria nummularioides

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: ericaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 3 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Gaultheria nummularioides

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Himalayan species. [Ericaceae] Creeping slender hairy branches with small round leaves, form 6" high mound. Tiny pinkish-white flowers and black fruit.

By: The Bovees Nursery

Gardening facts about Gaultheria nummularioides plant

How to Grow Gaultheria nummularioides

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Fruit

    • black
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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