Scientific Name
Galax aphylla

Common Name
Galax

Life Cycle: Perennial

Height: 1 foot
Flower/fruit: Small white flowers arranged in a narrow cluster on a naked stalk
Flowering Season: Late spring, early summer
Foliage: Shiny long-stalked, roundish heart-shaped leaves, 1 to 3 inches wide; bright green in summer and bronzed to reddish in winter
Site: Cool, moist sites; partial shade; found mostly in mountains or upland woods
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