A compact bushy red stemmed shrub with shining dark green leaves. Urn-shaped white, sometimes pink-flushed flowers, followed by deep crimson fruit. Max Height 1.2m. Max Spread 1.2m. Flowers May to June. Fruits September. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Gaultheria mucronata ‘Crimsonia’
A compact bushy red stemmed shrub with shining dark green leaves. Urn-shaped white, sometimes pink-flushed flowers, followed by deep crimson fruit.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Gaultheria |
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Species | mucronata |
Varietry | 'Crimsonia' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Acidic |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 1.2m |
Family | Ericaceae |
Spread | 1.2m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | May, June |
Colour Fruit | crimson |
Fruits When | September |
Moisture | Moist |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Ground cover |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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