Gaultheria procumbens
TAXONOMIE
FamilieEricaceae
GattungGaultheria
Zone3
MEHR ERFAHREN
Plants of the World OnlineUM
Gaultheria procumbens, commonly known as Eastern Teaberry, Checkerberry, or American Wintergreen, is a low-growing perennial or subshrub native to northeastern North America. It thrives in temperate climates and is known for its glossy green leaves, white to pinkish flowers, and bright red berries. The plant undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.
AUCH BEKANNT ALS
Checkerberry
Eastern Wintergreen
Wintergreen
Brossaea procumbens
Gaultheria humilis
Gaultheria procumbens f. accrescens
Gaultheria procumbens f. elongata
Gaultheria procumbens f. leucocarpa
Gaultheria procumbens f. procumbens
Gaultheria procumbens f. suborbiculata
Gaultheria procumbens f. vitoidea
Gaultheria repens
Gautiera procumbens
ÜBERBLICK
VPDBerechnung
WasserFeucht
BodenLehmig
LichtIndirekt hell (6 Std)
Temperatur18° C
Feuchtigkeit60
Ruhezustand3 Monate
PH4,5
Druck1.013
EINZELHEITEN
Pflegehinweise
Gaultheria procumbens prefers moderate temperatures and indirect bright light. It thrives in environments with moderate humidity and should be watered when the soil partially dries out. The plant can be grown both indoors and outdoors, making it versatile for various settings.Boden
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil with a slightly acidic pH. Ensure the soil remains moist but not waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Dünger
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season, typically in spring and summer, to promote healthy growth.Umtopfen
Repot Gaultheria procumbens every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current container. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage. Repotting is best done in early spring before the growing season begins.Vermehrung
Propagate this plant through stem cuttings or division. The best time to propagate is in late spring or early summer. Ensure the cuttings have a few leaves and plant them in a well-draining soil mix.Beschneidung
Prune Gaultheria procumbens in early spring to remove any dead or damaged branches and to maintain its shape. Regular pruning encourages bushier growth and more abundant flowering.Toxizität
Gaultheria procumbens is generally non-toxic to pets and humans. However, consuming large quantities of the berries may cause mild gastrointestinal discomfort.Zusätzlich
Gaultheria procumbens is often used as a ground cover in gardens due to its attractive foliage and berries. It also has historical uses in traditional medicine and as a flavoring agent in foods and beverages.REVOLUTIONIEREN SIE IHRE PFLANZENPFLEGE
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