| Common Name | Wintergreen |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Gaultheria |
| Species | Procumbens |
| Origin | North America |
| Blooming | White bell-shaped flowers in summer, red berries in autumn |
| Leaf Color | Dark glossy green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Acidic peat-based mix with perlite for drainage
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, mist frequently to increase humidity
Bright indirect light or partial shade, avoid harsh midday sun
Feed monthly with acid-loving plant fertilizer during spring and summer growth
Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead stems
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