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Podophyllum peltatum (May Apple) Wildflower Seeds

Easy to care for this wildflower works well as a groundcover and consistently bears lovely flowers…

Quantity: Native SpeciesChallenging to GrowFull SunPart SunMedium SoilAromatic

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Origin: US Native

Other Common Names: Mandrake Root, Indian Apple, Wild Mandrake, Podophylle pelt, Pomme de mai

Duration: Perennial

Bloom Time: Spring

Height: 12” to 18”

Spacing: 24” to 36”

Light: Full Sun to Part Shade

Soil Moisture: Medium

USDA Zone: 3a-9b

Germination: Sow seeds just below moist soil surface at 65F for 1 month. Move to 35F for 1 month, then bring back to 55F.

Seeds Per Oz: 1200

Easy to care for this wildflower works well as a groundcover and consistently bears lovely flowers! Mayapple, is so-called because the flower blooms in May and is similar to an apple blossom! This unique wildflower has only two leaves and one white flower. Although most parts of the plant are toxic, the large yellow fruits are edible with a lemony flavor and may be used in jellies!

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Note: Many wildflowers can grow in areas outside of their natural range.


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