Pyrola asarifolia aka Liver Leaf Wintergreen
Taxonomy ID: 10718
Common names
Liver Leaf Wintergreen, Liverleaf Wintergreen, Bog Wintergreen, Pink Wintergreen, Larger WintergreenMore 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.
What is the sunlight requirement for Liver Leaf Wintergreen
To ensure optimal growth, the Liver Leaf Wintergreen prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
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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