Wisley Pearl Gaulnettya

Wisley Pearl Gaulnettya

An attractive, small, evergreen shrub, Wisley Pearl Gaulnettya features large clusters of purple-red, tasty berries in autumn and winter. This interesting hybrid grows to about 3 ft. in height and is particularly nice planted in borders or as an edible small hedge.  Wisley Pearl is prized for its abundant crops of tasty, attractive berries.

Latin Name: Gaulnettya wisleyensis
Site and Soil: Gaulnettya likes partial shade and moist, well drained, acidic soil.
Pollination Requirements: Gaulnettya is self-fertile
Hardiness: Gaulnettya is hardy to minus 10° F.
Bearing Age: 1-2 years after planting
Size at Maturity: 3 ft. in height
Bloom Time: May to June
Ripening Time: September
Yield: 2-3 lbs.
Pests & Diseases: Gaulnettya is not bothered by pests or diseases.
USDA Zone: 6
Sunset Western Zone: Not Listed
Sunset Northeast Zone: Not Listed