plants
Eastern teaberry

Eastern teaberry

Latin Name: Gaultheria procumbens
Description of Appearance: Gaultheria procumbens is a small, evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green leaves. It produces small, white, bell-shaped flowers that bloom in summer, followed by bright red berries in the fall.
Common Names:
  • Eastern teaberry
  • Checkerberry
  • Boxberry
  • American wintergreen