General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 2 to 6 inches (5-15cm)
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Pollinators: Self
Beetles
Flies
Bees

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Common names
  • Wood Nymph
  • One-flowered Wintergreen
  • Single Delight

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Location: Maine woods
Date: 4000-06-29
Location: Maine woods
Date: 4000-06-29
Location: Johnston Canyon, Banff, Canada | August, 2022
Date: 2022-08-02
Location: Sparrowhawk, Peter Lougheed P.P., Alberta; montane elevation.
Date: 2010-07-21
Location: Johnston Canyon, Banff, Canada | August, 2022
Date: 2022-08-02
Location: Maine woods
Date: 4000-06-29

Date: 2012-07-07
Credit NPS Jacob W. Frank

Date: c. 1899
illustration [as Pyrola uniflora] from 'Die Gartenwelt', 1899
Location: Johnston Canyon, Banff, Canada | August, 2022
Date: 2022-08-02
Location: Lake Twenty-Two Research Natural Area
photo credit: Walter Siegmund
Location: Lake Twenty-Two Research Natural Area
photo credit: Walter Siegmund
Location: Boulder Pass trail, Banff N.P.; montane elevations.
Date: 2010-08-10

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