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Himalayan snowberry

Gaultheria trichophylla

Himalayan snowberry

About

Gaultheria trichophylla, commonly known as Himalayan snowberry, is a species of plant in the heath and heather family, native to the Himalayas. The flowers range in color from red, to pink, to white; fruits are blue-colored berries; and leaves are approximately 3 mm (0.12 in) in length.

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Family
Ericaceae

In the kitchen

Himalayan snowberry is not eaten by humans. While the berries are visually appealing, they are not known for culinary uses. It's best to admire this plant for its beauty rather than try to taste its fruits.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Gaultheria trichophylla
Slug
gaultheria-trichophylla
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Gaultheria
Species
trichophylla
Wikidata QID
Q5527676
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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