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Gaultheria trichophylla, known as a small evergreen shrub, thrives in the cooler regions of Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, and West Himalaya. Gaultheria trichophylla (Latin: Gaultheria trichophylla, family Winteraceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Gaultheria trichophylla is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Gaultheria trichophylla is a member of the Winteraceae family native to ASS, CHC, EHM, MYA, NEP, and PAK. Gaultheria trichophylla thrives in partial sun to full sun and prefers moist, well-draining soil that is light (sandy) or medium in texture.
Gaultheria trichophylla grows best in USDA zone 7-10, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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