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Gaultheria procumbens Synonyms: Common Name(s): Wintergreen; checkerberry; eastern teaberry Family: Ericaceae Growth Habit: Perennial Invasiveness: Growing Days: Temperature:
| Opt.Max=17° (C) | | Abs.Min=7° (C) | Precipitation: 60 to 130 (cm.) Winter Minimum: -36° (C) Soil pH: 4.5 to 7 Soil Texture/Type: Medium coarse; moist sandy or peaty soils Soil Drainage: Well Photoperiod Response: Light Intensity: Bright-lt shade Comments: Does not tolerate drought. Source of methyl sacylate. Middle Atlantic states in US. Diseases: Cercospora, Powdery Mildew Uses: Additive - emulsifier, Medicinal - nicotine Woodiness: Climate: Geographical Origin: North America
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