Salal Berry Seeds - Fruit Plant

Bring the beauty and resilience of the Pacific Northwest to your garden with Salal Berry Seeds, known for their glossy evergreen foliage and small edible berries. Salal (Gaultheria shallon) is prized for its ornamental value, shade tolerance, and ability to thrive in a variety of soil conditions. These seeds are ideal for home gardeners who want to grow a hardy perennial shrub that provides foliage, pollinator support, and seasonal berries.

Features

• Premium-quality, untreated, Non-GMO Salal berry seeds

• Grows into a hardy evergreen shrub native to the Pacific Northwest

• Produces small edible berries and attractive leathery foliage

• Excellent for shade gardens, woodland landscapes, and ground cover

• Drought-tolerant once established and adaptable to various soils

• Supports local wildlife and pollinators

• Suitable for home gardens, landscaping projects, and naturalized spaces

Specifications

Scientific Name: Gaultheria shallon
Common Name in the US: Salal Berry
Growth Habit: Evergreen perennial shrub
Plant Height: 1–5 feet
Light Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
Soil Type: Moist, well-drained, acidic soils preferred
Germination Time: 4–8 weeks (may require cold stratification)
Sowing Season:

• Indoor Sowing: Late winter to early spring (February–April)

• Outdoor Sowing: Spring or fall (March–May, September–October)

USDA Hardiness Zones: 6–9

• Zone 6: Plant outdoors April–May

• Zone 7: Plant outdoors March–April

• Zone 8: Plant outdoors February–March

• Zone 9: Plant outdoors January–March

Blooming Season: Late spring to summer
Berry Season: Summer to early fall
Lifespan: Long-lived perennial shrub