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Podophyllum hexandrum

 
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Family: Berberidaceae (bear-ber-id-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Podophyllum (po-do-FIL-um) (Info)
Species: hexandrum (heks-AN-drum) (Info)

Synonym:Podophyllum emodi

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Category:
Groundcovers
Perennials

Height:
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing:
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Partial to Full Shade

Danger:
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color:
Pink
White/Near White

Bloom Time:
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer

Foliage:
Mottled
Veined

Other details:
Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information:
Non-patented

Propagation Methods:
From seed; stratify if sowing indoors

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

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2 positives
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive scirpidiella On Sep 3, 2009, scirpidiella from Pińczów
Poland wrote:

I grow these plants from seeds. I stratify seeds. Young plants I keep in pots and after this I transplant its outdoor. This year one plant gave a fruit. Fruit is edible and have orginal taste and aroma. Smell of fruits is something like smell of Datura stramonium leaves. Seeds are poisonous.

Positive Howard_C On May 31, 2004, Howard_C from St John's, NL wrote:

Hardy in St John's, Newfoundland (Canadian zone 5b) for woodland sites or a moist semishaded border. Attractive leaves, mysterious flower. Fruit a berry with viable seeds.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

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Corning, Ohio



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