Lesser wintergreen, Southern European wintergreen

Growth typeTuber
Plant height5 cm to 15 cm
Growth characteristicsshort-growing, runners
Flower coloryellow
PrimeFebruary, March
Flower shapesingle-flowered, cup-shaped flowers
Leaf colorgreen
Leaf shapefan-shaped, hand-shaped
Soil typesandy to loamy
LightSunny to partial shade
pH valueweakly acidic to weakly alkaline
Winter hardinesswinter-hardy
Decorative or utility valueFloral decoration, picturesque growth habit, nectar or pollen plant
Toxicityhighly toxic
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