Gaultheria procumbens ‘Winter Splash’ | Winter Splash Wintergreen

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DESCRIPTION
Gaultheria procumbens 'Winter Splash' is a cultivar of the native North American wintergreen plant, known for its attractive variegated foliage with glossy green leaves edged in creamy white. This evergreen ground cover has a low, spreading habit and produces small berries that start green and turn red as they mature, adding ornamental value. With its pleasant wintergreen fragrance and year-round interest, 'Winter Splash' is well-suited for shaded areas in gardens, providing a colorful and aromatic touch to winter landscapes. Thriving in acidic, well-drained soil, it is a delightful choice for woodland or rock gardens.

DESCRIPTION
Gaultheria procumbens 'Winter Splash' is a cultivar of the native North American wintergreen plant, known for its attractive variegated foliage with glossy green leaves edged in creamy white. This evergreen ground cover has a low, spreading habit and produces small berries that start green and turn red as they mature, adding ornamental value. With its pleasant wintergreen fragrance and year-round interest, 'Winter Splash' is well-suited for shaded areas in gardens, providing a colorful and aromatic touch to winter landscapes. Thriving in acidic, well-drained soil, it is a delightful choice for woodland or rock gardens.

 

  • Family: Ericaceae
    Height: 6 to 12 inches
    Width: Up to 18 inches
    Foliage Color: Green with creamy white margins (variegated)
    Flower Color: Small white to pinkish flowers
    Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
    Light Requirements: Partial to full shade
    Water Requirements: Well-drained soil; prefers consistent moisture
    Maintenance: Low maintenance
    Growing Zone: USDA Hardiness Zones 3 to 8
    Wildlife Attractors: Berries attract birds

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