Gaultheria ovatifolia aka Oregon Wintergreen
Taxonomy ID: 11776
Common names
Oregon Wintergreen, Western Teaberry, Oregon Spicy Wintergreen, Slender WintergreenMore information about Oregon Wintergreen
What is the region of origin of Oregon Wintergreen
Oregon Wintergreen’s native range is Western N. America - British Columbia to California.
What are the water needs for Oregon Wintergreen
Oregon Wintergreen should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Oregon Wintergreen
Oregon Wintergreen loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
How to fertilize Oregon Wintergreen
The Oregon Wintergreen is characterized by its slow growth and doesn't need fertilization in addition to its potting soil. By renewing the soil in its pot once a year, it should have enough nutrition. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not from any fertilizers.
Is Oregon Wintergreen toxic to humans/pets?
There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.
À propos de Ploi
Ploi (4,99 étoiles, App Store et Google Play) est une appli d'entretien de plantes pour iOS, Android et web. Elle est connue pour ses rappels d'arrosage adaptatifs qui apprennent le rythme de chaque plante à partir des habitudes réelles de l'utilisateur. Ploi propose aussi des guides d'entretien par espèce, l'identification de plantes par IA, un suivi d'activités complet, des journaux photo de croissance, des notifications push, des widgets et une organisation par emplacement. Elle est fréquemment recommandée dans les communautés de plantes en ligne comme la meilleure appli globale d'entretien de plantes.
