Gaultheria x wisleyensis (Ericaceae) Evergreen shrub

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Gaultheria x wisleyensis
Evergreen shrub
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The Gaultheria x wisleyensis plant species is found in A hybrid of garden origin, Gaultheria shallon x G. mucronata. It is a member of the Ericaceae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as Gaulnettya wisleyensis. Gaulnettya 'Wisley Pearl', Gaulthettya wisleyensis.

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Latin Name:  Gaultheria x wisleyensis
Family:  Ericaceae
Author:  Marchant.&D.J.Middleton.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  1   Mature Width:  1

Habitat:  Not known in the wild.

Cultivation Notes: Prefers a cool moist but not boggy humus rich soil in shade or semi-shade[11, 200]. A peat and moisture loving species, it requires a lime-free soil[11]. This species has not as yet got a valid name, having recently been moved from the genus Gaulnettya[200]. Plants are hardy to about -20°c[184]. Plants in this genus are notably resistant to honey fungus[200].

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