• Photo of Podophyllum pleianthum (Podophyllum pleianthums)

Plant Profile: Podophyllum pleianthum

Names

Chinese Mayapple, Dysosma

  • Photo of Podophyllum pleianthum (Podophyllum pleianthums)

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Genus:Podophyllum

Species:pleianthum

Family:Berberidaceae

Chinese Mayapple is a shade-loving perennial herb that features striking flowers and fruits.

Podophyllum pleianthum Feature Summary

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Podophyllum pleianthum Feature Summary

Podophyllum pleianthum Attributes

Podophyllum pleianthum: Country Or Region Of Origin

S. China, Taiwan

Podophyllum pleianthum: Particularly Resistant To (Insects/Diseases/Other Problems)

heavy shade

Podophyllum pleianthum: Life Cycle

Annual
Biennial
Bulb
Perennial
Woody

Podophyllum pleianthum Whole Plant Traits

Podophyllum pleianthum: Plant Type

Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower

Podophyllum pleianthum Fruit

Podophyllum pleianthum: Fruit Value To Gardener

Edible
Fragrant
Good Cut
Good Dried
Long Bloom Season
Long-lasting
Showy

Podophyllum pleianthum Flowers

Podophyllum pleianthum: Flower Value To Gardener

Edible
Fragrant
Good Cut
Good Dried
Long Bloom Season
Long-lasting
Showy

Podophyllum pleianthum Leaves

Podophyllum pleianthum: Leaf Color

spa
Green

Podophyllum pleianthum: Hairs Present

No
Yes

Podophyllum pleianthum Stem

Podophyllum pleianthum: Stem Is Aromatic

No
Yes

Podophyllum pleianthum Landscape

Podophyllum pleianthum: Landscape Theme

Asian Garden
Butterfly Garden
Children's Garden
Cottage Garden
Cutting Garden
Drought Tolerant Garden
Edible Garden
English Garden
Fairy Garden
Garden for the Blind
Native Garden
Nighttime Garden
Pollinator Garden
Rain Garden
Rock Garden
Shade Garden
Water Garden
Winter Garden

Podophyllum pleianthum: Resistance To Challenges

Black Walnut
Compaction
Deer
Diseases
Drought
Dry Soil
Erosion
Fire
Foot Traffic
Heat
Heavy Shade
Humidity
Insect Pests
Pollution
Poor Soil
Rabbits
Salt
Slugs
Squirrels
Storm damage
Urban Conditions
Voles
Wet Soil
Wind