| Common Name | Salal |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Gaultheria |
| Species | Shallon |
| Origin | Northwestern North America |
| Blooming | Small white bell-shaped flowers in spring to early summer |
| Leaf Color | Dark glossy green |
| Sunlight | Shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Acidic, humus-rich well-drained soil or peat-based mix for Ericaceae
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. High humidity beneficial.
Prefers partial to deep shade, avoid direct hot sun to prevent scorching
Use acid-loving plant fertilizer in spring, apply monthly diluted during growing season
Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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