Gaultheria procumbens
Wintergreen
Glossy, leathery dark green leaves. Plants will spread over time to form an attractive ground cover. Bell-shaped, white flowers in early summer which give way to edible bright red berries that persist through winter. Foliage turns shades of purple in fall. North American native plant.
- Native, evergreen ground cover
- Small, waxy, bell-shaped flowers
- Red berries persist into winter
- Vibrant fall color
- Category: Perennial
- Hardiness Zone: 3-8
- Height: 3-6 in
- Spread: 8-12 in