Gaultheria (Pernettya) mucronata red/white berry
Gaultheria (Pernettya) mucronata red/white berry
Gaultheria (Pernettya) mucronata red/white berry

Gaultheria (Pernettya) mucronata red/white berry

£11.00

Prickly heath, Lily of the Valley tree:  A lovely dwarf evergreen shrub forming dense thickets of wiry stems around 60cm high, with sharply pointed, dark green leaves.   Masses of small bell-shaped white flowers are produced in May and June, which are followed by dense clusters of showy red, white or pink berries in autumn.   Plant in moist, well drained acid or neutral soil in full or partial shade.   Hardiness rating H6. At certain times of the year the trees and plants that you buy from us may not look like the images shown on our website, this may be due to deciduous leaves falling, or the plant finishing flowering.  WHEN ORDERING PLEASE LET US KNOW WHICH COLOUR BERRIES YOU WOULD LIKE.

Attractive to Birds

  • Yes

Attractive to Bees

  • Yes

Evergreen / Deciduous

  • Evergreen

Flower Color

  • White

Flowering Season

  • Spring,Summer

Height/Size

  • 30cm

Mature Height

  • 0.5–1 metres

Mature Spread

  • 0.5–1 m

Native to UK

  • No

PH

  • Acid, Neutral

Pot Size

  • 1.5L

Shape/Habit

  • Bushy

Spread

  • From 0.6m - 1m

Sun Levels

  • Full shade, Partial shade

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