Thrives in bright indirect light to morning direct sun. Not suited for low light or full afternoon direct sun.
Watering requirements
Water every 1 week, allowing soil to dry out halfway down between waterings. Expect to water more often in brighter light and less often in lower light.
Is this plant pet-friendly?
This plant may NOT be suitable for a home with pets.
Fun Fact
Gaultheria was named as the source of medicinal wintergreen oil, which is extracted from the leaves and berries!
Plant Origin
North America
Common Sad Plant Signs
Here's our list of solutions to common issues that may arise with the Wintergreen Cherry Berries:
Mushy or yellow leaves:
Overwatered
Drooping and curling leaves, dry potting mix:
Thirsty plant, underwatered
Leaf drop, etiolation:
Not enough light or draft from a heating unit
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