Gaultheria sclelophylla

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Basic Information

Family: Ericaceae

Genus: gaultheria

Plant ID (slug): gaultheria-sclelophylla

Numeric ID: 21579

USDA Hardiness: Coming soon

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Physical Characteristics

Gaultheria sclelophylla is an evergreen Shrub. It is in leaf all year. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid soils and can grow in very acid soils. It can grow in full shade (deep woodland) or semi-shade (light woodland). It prefers moist soil.

Distribution

North-western N. America.

Habitats

Woodland Garden Dappled Shade; Shady Edge; not Deep Shade;

Edible Uses

Edible Parts: Fruit Edible Uses: Fruit - raw or cooked[177].

Medicinal Uses

None known

Known Hazards

None known

Detailed Information

Additional Information

Title: Gaultheria sclelophylla