- MATURE PLANTS: Set of four 2-year-old salal berry (Gaultheria shallon) plants, each growing in a 4-inch nursery pot for immediate transplanting
- GROWTH HABIT: Evergreen groundcover shrub with glossy green leaves that spreads gradually through underground runners
- VERSATILE USE: Perfect for woodland gardens, shade landscaping, or as a low-maintenance foundation planting that provides year-round interest
- NATIVE SPECIES: Traditional Pacific Northwest plant that produces edible dark blue berries and adapts well to various soil conditions
- SIZE AND SPACING: Plants reach 2-3 feet in height at maturity, recommended spacing of 2-3 feet between plants for optimal growth
Transform your garden with these robust salal berry bushes, offering both ornamental appeal and edible berries. Each set includes four 2-year-old plants in 4-inch pots, perfect for establishing a natural groundcover or understory planting. These versatile evergreen shrubs feature glossy, leathery leaves that transition from bright green to deeper shades throughout the seasons. Native to the Pacific Northwest, salal berries are hardy plants that thrive in partial shade to full sun conditions. Once established, these bushes can grow into dense foliage reaching 2-6 feet tall, producing small pink-white flowers in spring followed by dark purple-blue berries in late summer. The berries are not only attractive to local wildlife but are also suitable for human consumption in jams, preserves, or fresh eating. These well-developed 2-year-old specimens will give you a head start on establishing your garden, with an established root system ready for transplanting.
