Gaultheria pumila leucocarpa
Evergreen shrub
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The Gaultheria pumila leucocarpa plant species is found in Southern S. America - S. Chile. It is a member of the Ericaceae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as Arbutus leucocarpa. Pernettya andina. P. gayana. P. leucocarpa. P. pumila leucocarpa.

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Latin Name:  Gaultheria pumila leucocarpa
Family:  Ericaceae
Author:  (DC.)Middleton.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  0.2   Mature Width:  0.3
 
Habitat:  Found as far south as latitide 42° south. Growing in the Andes, it is common on volcanic slopes where it grows up to the snow-line.

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