Pyrola — 14 species
Botanical species in the genus Pyrola recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Pyrola americana
Pyrola americana
Family: Ericaceae
Cultivation
Pyrola americana is a very cold-hardy, tolerating winter temperatures falling to -20°c or lower. Species in this genus generally prefer a moist sandy woodland soil in a cool position with partial shade, though they are also usually tolerant of very heavy shade and can succeed in sunny positions. They require a peaty or leafy acid soil that remains moist in the summer.
Full cultivation guide →Pyrola asarifolia
Pyrola asarifolia
Family: Ericaceae
Cultivation
Pyrola asarifolia is a plant of cool, moist climates and is known to be very cold tolerant, tolerating temperatures falling as low as -40°c. It grows in areas where the growing season can be as short as 2 - 3 months. Prefers a moist sandy woodland soil in a cool position with partial shade, though it is tolerant of very heavy shade.
Full cultivation guide →Pyrola atropurpurea
Pyrola atropurpurea
Family: Ericaceae
Cultivation
Pyrola atropurpurea Species in this genus generally prefer a moist sandy woodland soil in a cool position with partial shade, though they are also usually tolerant of very heavy shade and can succeed in sunny positions. They require a peaty or leafy acid soil that remains moist in the summer. Soil pH in the wild is typically below 5.0.
Full cultivation guide →Pyrola calliantha
Pyrola calliantha
Family: Ericaceae
Cultivation
Pyrola calliantha Species in this genus generally prefer a moist sandy woodland soil in a cool position with partial shade, though they are also usually tolerant of very heavy shade and can succeed in sunny positions. They require a peaty or leafy acid soil that remains moist in the summer. Soil pH in the wild is typically below 5.0.
Full cultivation guide →Pyrola chlorantha
Pyrola chlorantha
Family: Ericaceae
Cultivation
Pyrola chlorantha is a very cold-hardy, tolerating winter temperatures falling to -20°c or lower. Species in this genus generally prefer a moist sandy woodland soil in a cool position with partial shade, though they are also usually tolerant of very heavy shade and can succeed in sunny positions. They require a peaty or leafy acid soil that remains moist in the summer.
Full cultivation guide →Pyrola decorata
Pyrola decorata
Family: Ericaceae
Cultivation
Pyrola decorata Species in this genus generally prefer a moist sandy woodland soil in a cool position with partial shade, though they are also usually tolerant of very heavy shade and can succeed in sunny positions. They require a peaty or leafy acid soil that remains moist in the summer. Soil pH in the wild is typically below 5.0.
Full cultivation guide →Pyrola elegantula
Pyrola elegantula
Family: Ericaceae
Cultivation
Pyrola elegantula Species in this genus generally prefer a moist sandy woodland soil in a cool position with partial shade, though they are also usually tolerant of very heavy shade and can succeed in sunny positions. They require a peaty or leafy acid soil that remains moist in the summer. Soil pH in the wild is typically below 5.0.
Full cultivation guide →Pyrola elliptica
Pyrola elliptica
Family: Ericaceae
Cultivation
Pyrola elliptica is a very cold-hardy, tolerating winter temperatures falling to -20°c or lower. Species in this genus generally prefer a moist sandy woodland soil in a cool position with partial shade, though they are also usually tolerant of very heavy shade and can succeed in sunny positions. They require a peaty or leafy acid soil that remains moist in the summer.
Full cultivation guide →Pyrola japonica
Pyrola japonica
Family: Ericaceae
Cultivation
Pyrola japonica Species in this genus generally prefer a moist sandy woodland soil in a cool position with partial shade, though they are also usually tolerant of very heavy shade and can succeed in sunny positions. They require a peaty or leafy acid soil that remains moist in the summer. Soil pH in the wild is typically below 5.0.
Full cultivation guide →Pyrola media
Pyrola media
Family: Ericaceae
Cultivation
Pyrola media is a very cold-hardy, tolerating winter temperatures falling to -20°c or lower. Species in this genus generally prefer a moist sandy woodland soil in a cool position with partial shade, though they are also usually tolerant of very heavy shade and can succeed in sunny positions. They require a peaty or leafy acid soil that remains moist in the summer.
Full cultivation guide →Pyrola minor
Pyrola minor
Family: Ericaceae
Cultivation
Pyrola minor is a very cold-hardy, tolerating winter temperatures falling to -20°c or lower. Species in this genus generally prefer a moist sandy woodland soil in a cool position with partial shade, though they are also usually tolerant of very heavy shade and can succeed in sunny positions. They require a peaty or leafy acid soil that remains moist in the summer.
Full cultivation guide →Pyrola renifolia
Pyrola renifolia
Family: Ericaceae
Cultivation
Pyrola renifolia is Species in this genus generally prefer a moist sandy woodland soil in a cool position with partial shade, though they are also usually tolerant of very heavy shade and can succeed in sunny positions. They require a peaty or leafy acid soil that remains moist in the summer. Soil pH in the wild is typically below 5.0.
Full cultivation guide →Pyrola rotundifolia
Pyrola rotundifolia
Family: Ericaceae
Cultivation
Pyrola rotundifolia is a very cold-hardy, tolerating winter temperatures falling to -20°c or lower. Species in this genus generally prefer a moist sandy woodland soil in a cool position with partial shade, though they are also usually tolerant of very heavy shade and can succeed in sunny positions. They require a peaty or leafy acid soil that remains moist in the summer.
Full cultivation guide →Pyrola szechuanica
Pyrola szechuanica
Family: Ericaceae
Cultivation
Pyrola szechuanica Species in this genus generally prefer a moist sandy woodland soil in a cool position with partial shade, though they are also usually tolerant of very heavy shade and can succeed in sunny positions. They require a peaty or leafy acid soil that remains moist in the summer. Soil pH in the wild is typically below 5.0.
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