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Podophyllum pleianthum x delavayi
Also Known As
- Dysosma pleiantha x delavayi
- Podophyllum pleianthum x veitchii
- Chinese Mayapple
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 24"
- W: 24"
planting zones
- 6a-9b
Podophyllum pleianthum x delavayi plant details
Podophyllum pleianthum x delavayi is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring black and burgundy flowers emerge. Grows well with dappled shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Podophyllum pleianthum x delavayi
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: berberidaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 24 IN wide, 0 IN - 24 IN - tall
- Flowers: black and burgundy blooms in spring
- Uses: big leaves, showy, woodland garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Podophyllum pleianthum x delavayi
- USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
- Sun exposure: dappled shade - shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
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How to Grow Podophyllum pleianthum x delavayi
Sun Exposure
- dappled shade - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- burgundy
- black
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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aka Dysosma pleiantha, Chinese May Apple, Chinese Mayapple
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 18"-30"
Width: 9"-24"
- bright shade - shade
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 1'-2'
- bright shade - shade
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
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Zones
6a-10b
Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 18"-30"
- bright shade - shade
- regular
![Photo of Podophyllum pleianthum [short] foliage by Joshua McCullough](https://d3bbsv6h7qkr8y.cloudfront.net/02/2b/022be8a2a2315db8176ba4e8cfcce322.webp)
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
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Size
Height: 16"-36"
Width: 12"-18"
- mostly sun - shade
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 2'-15'
- bright shade - shade
- even moisture - regular
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