Gaultheria pumila
Taxonomy ID: 19998
More information about Gaultheria pumila
What is the region of origin of Gaultheria pumila
Gaultheria pumila’s native range is S. America - Falklands, S. Chile.
What is the sunlight requirement for Gaultheria pumila
To ensure optimal growth, the Gaultheria pumila prefers bright indirect 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 Gaultheria pumila toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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