partridge berry

How to Grow and Care for partridge berry

partridge berry · Mitchella repens
Also known as: boxberry; checkerberry; chequerberry; deerberry; foxberry; one-berry; pigeon berry; pudding plum; running box; tea berry; twinberry; two-eye berry; two-eyed berry; winter clover

Grow in moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil in partial shade

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing partridge berry

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsPartial shade
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Soil typeClay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
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Care Tips

Grow in moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil in partial shade

How to Water partridge berry?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for partridge berry?

Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for partridge berry?

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What Soil Is Best for partridge berry?

Soil type
Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for partridge berry?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize partridge berry?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune partridge berry?

No pruning needed

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How to Propagate partridge berry?

Propagate by cuttings or division

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How to Transplant partridge berry?

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How to Care for partridge berry in Winter?

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How to Plant partridge berry?

Grow in moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil in partial shade

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How to Repot partridge berry?

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How to Harvest partridge berry?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally problem free

Pests

Generally problem free

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The Toxicity of partridge berry

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More General Info About partridge berry

Attributes of partridge berry

Plant typeShrubs
HeightUp to 10 cm
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitTrailing
OriginCanada to Guatemala

Scientific Classification

Species
Mitchella repens
Genus
Mitchella
Family
Rubiaceae
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