{"product_id":"watermelon-berry-streptopus-amplexifolius-live-root-alaska-wild-harvested-rare-edible-woodland-plant-shade-garden-friendly","title":"Watermelon Berry – Streptopus amplexifolius Live Root | Alaska Wild Harvested | Rare Edible Woodland Plant | Shade Garden Friendly","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"857\"\u003eAdd a rare and fascinating edible woodland plant to your garden with Watermelon Berry, Streptopus amplexifolius. Native to cool moist forests of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest, this unique perennial produces refreshing red berries with a flavor often compared to watermelon and cucumber. Young spring shoots are also traditionally enjoyed by foragers as a seasonal edible treat. Watermelon Berry thrives in shaded woodland environments with rich moist soil, making it an excellent addition to native plant gardens, shade landscapes, edible forest gardens, and cool-climate collections. This offering includes one live wild-harvested root clump ready for planting and long-term establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"882\"\u003e✔️ 1 live Watermelon Berry root clump\u003cbr data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"923\"\u003e✔️ Wild harvested Streptopus amplexifolius\u003cbr data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"969\"\u003e✔️ Rare edible woodland perennial\u003cbr data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1006\"\u003e✔️ Dormant live root section\u003cbr data-start=\"1034\" data-end=\"1038\"\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1801\"\u003e🌼 Growing Information\u003cbr data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003eCommon Name: Watermelon Berry\u003cbr data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003eBotanical Name: Streptopus amplexifolius\u003cbr data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1183\"\u003ePlant Type: Herbaceous perennial edible woodland plant\u003cbr data-start=\"1237\" data-end=\"1241\"\u003eGrowth Stage: Dormant live root clump\u003cbr data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003eSun Requirements: Partial shade to full shade\u003cbr data-start=\"1327\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003eSoil: Rich moist woodland soil\u003cbr data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003eWatering: Keep consistently moist\u003cbr data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1402\"\u003eMature Height: Approximately 2–4 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003eGrowth Habit: Upright woodland perennial\u003cbr data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1487\"\u003eFruit: Red edible berries with watermelon-like flavor\u003cbr data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003eNative Habitat: Alaska and Pacific Northwest forests\u003cbr data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1600\"\u003eUSDA Zones: Best suited for cool northern climates\u003cbr data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1654\"\u003eSpecial Features: Edible shoots and berries, shade tolerant, rare native plant\u003cbr data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003eContainer Friendly: Possible with consistent moisture and shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"2026\"\u003e💡 Care Tip: Plant immediately upon arrival in moist shaded soil and apply mulch to help retain moisture. Watermelon Berry performs best in cool climates with woodland-like growing conditions and steady moisture levels.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AlaskaMushrooms","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51744858308929,"sku":null,"price":54.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/0758\/0993\/files\/ListingShopify_44_72c84e90-275a-4917-afe0-27cecbf00557.jpg?v=1779202486","url":"https:\/\/faithfolkstudio.com\/products\/watermelon-berry-streptopus-amplexifolius-live-root-alaska-wild-harvested-rare-edible-woodland-plant-shade-garden-friendly","provider":"FaithFolkStudio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}