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Gaultheria shallon
Salal, Lemon Leaves
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Jennifer Chandler
Description
Salal is an evergreen shrub bearing pinkish flowers in spring. Given full sun and poor, dry soil, it grows to 2' tall. When planted in shaded areas with rich soil, it will grow to 4'-10' tall. This plant is a California native. -Cornflower Farms
Sun
Half, Shade
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Water between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.