Salal, Lemonleaf


Scientific Name: Gaultheria shallon Pursh
Family: Ericaceae
Salal, Lemonleaf(Gaultheria shallon)
Salal (Gaultheria shallon), U.S.D.A. Forest Service Collection, Courtesy of the Hunt
Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: 3-7,14-17,21-24

Sun Exposure: Part sun

Origin: Western North America, from Alaska to Northern California

Growth Habits: Evergreen shrub, 4 to 10 feet tall (1.2 to 3 m.), green leaves, 1.6 to 4 inches long (4 to 10 cm.)

Flowers: White or pink flowers

Fruit: Edible black berry

Watering Needs: Regular water, prefers acidic soils



 

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