Aleutian mountainheath
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P. aleutica is a low-growing, mat-forming evergreen shrub to about 20cm with tiny, narrow leaves and terminal clusters of small, hanging, urn-shaped, whitish-green flowers in late spring and early summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- Aleutian mountainheath (Phyllodoce aleutica)
- Genus
- Phyllodoce
- Family
- Ericaceae
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- Toxicity
- Shrubs
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Matforming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Aleutian mountainheath
Distribution map
West Northern America, Northern Asia
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Aleutian mountainheath
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Aleutian mountainheath care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
- Watering
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
Pruning
PruningShorten flowered shoots to about 1.5–2.5 cm from the previous year's growth. Prune after flowering has finished.
Propagation
PropagationPropagated by seed sown in early spring, by semi-ripe cuttings in summer, or by layering in spring
Growing
GrowingGrow in humus-rich, moist but well-drained acid soil in partial shade
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease free
Pests
Generally pest-free
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