Salal
Shrub

Salal

Gaultheria shallon

Leathery evergreen groundcover of Pacific Northwest forests. Urn-shaped flowers lead to edible berries.

Bloom Season
May - Jun
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Sun Requirements
◑ Part Shade2-4 hours
● Full ShadeUnder 2 hours
Water Needs
Moderate
Regular watering
Size & Zones
2-5' tall
USDA Zones 6-9
Bloom Colors
Pink
White
Traits
♣ Native Species△ Deer Resistant⌘ Evergreen
Soil
LoamSandy
Pairs Well With
Oregon Grape
Shrub
Ostrich Fern
Perennial
Hosta
Perennial
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