Podophyllum hexandrum
HIMALAYAN MAY APPLE
Berberidaceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.45m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

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Origins: Himalayas, China-Korea-Taiwan

Other Botanical Names: Podophyllum emodi, Sinopodophyllum emodi

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Podophyllum hexandrum
HIMALAYAN MAY APPLE
Berberidaceae

 

  Plant type: herbaceous rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.45m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

FEATURES

Flowers: white or pink

Flowering Time: late spring to mid summer

Leaves: spotted purple

Ornamental Fruit: red


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits cottage, oriental & tropical designs

Uses: border, mass planting

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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