Pyrola asarifolia aka Liver Leaf Wintergreen

Taxonomy ID: 10718

Common names

Liver Leaf Wintergreen, Liverleaf Wintergreen, Bog Wintergreen

More information about Liver Leaf Wintergreen

What is the region of origin of Liver Leaf Wintergreen

Liver Leaf Wintergreen’s native range is N. America - Alaska to Newfoundland, south to New York, California and New Mexico.

What are the water needs for Liver Leaf Wintergreen

Liver Leaf Wintergreen should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the right soil for Liver Leaf Wintergreen

Liver Leaf Wintergreen loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

Is Liver Leaf Wintergreen toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.

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