| Merchant | Pot Size | Availability | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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4-5 in | Out of Stock | $17.89 | Buy |
| Common Name | White-spotted Wintergreen |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Gaultheria |
| Species | Leucocarpa |
| Origin | Temperate Asia / North America |
| Blooming | Late summer to autumn, produces white berries on persistent foliage. |
| Leaf Color | Dark green turning deep purple in winter |
| Sunlight | Shade / Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Acidic peat-based Ericaceous compost with perlite for drainage; pH 4.5-6.0 required.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; use rain or distilled water to maintain acidity.
Bright indirect light indoors; partial shade outdoors to prevent leaf scorching in summer heat.
Apply liquid acidic fertilizer monthly during growing season (Spring/Summer); reduce drastically in winter dormancy.
Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape and remove spent berries.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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