One-flowered Shinleaf (Moneses Uniflora) is a perennial herb in the Ericaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Moneses uniflora is a small perennial herb with a single nodding white or pale pink flower, native to cool, damp forests in North America and Eurasia.

One-flowered Shinleaf

One-flowered Shinleaf

Moneses Uniflora

Moneses uniflora is a small perennial herb with a single nodding white or pale pink flower, native to cool, damp forests in North America and Eurasia.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, peaty, sandy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for One-flowered Shinleaf

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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One-flowered Shinleaf
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Taxonomy

Family:Ericaceae
Genus:Moneses