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Podophyllum peltatum

TAXONOMIE

FamilleBerberidaceae

GenrePodophyllum

Zone3

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Podophyllum peltatum, commonly known as Mayapple, is a perennial plant native to the deciduous forests of eastern North America. It belongs to the family Berberidaceae and the genus Podophyllum. The plant is known for its umbrella-like leaves and produces a single white flower that develops into a yellow fruit. Mayapple has a dormancy period during the winter months.

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Mayapple

Anapodophyllum peltatum

Podophyllum callicarpum

Podophyllum montanum

Podophyllum peltatum f. peltatum

APERÇU

VPDCalculer

EauMouillé

SolLimoneux

LumièreMoyen (6 Heures)

Température20° C

Humidité60

Dormance4 Mois

pH5,5

Pression1 013

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Instructions d'entretien

Mayapple prefers moderate temperatures and medium light conditions. It thrives in environments with consistent moisture and moderate humidity. The plant should be watered regularly to keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. It is best suited for outdoor growth in temperate climates.

Sol

Mayapple prefers loamy soil that is well-draining yet retains moisture. The soil should be rich in organic matter to support its growth. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal for this plant.

Engrais

A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 can be applied during the growing season to support healthy growth. Fertilize sparingly, as excessive nutrients can harm the plant.

Rempotage

Mayapple can be repotted if necessary, typically during its dormancy period in late fall or early spring. Carefully dig up the plant, ensuring minimal root disturbance, and transplant it to a new location with similar soil conditions.

Propagation

Mayapple can be propagated through division or by seed. Division is best done during the dormancy period, while seeds should be sown in the fall. Ensure the seeds are stratified by exposing them to cold temperatures before planting.

Taille

Pruning is generally not required for Mayapple. However, removing any dead or damaged leaves can help maintain the plant's appearance and health.

Toxicité

All parts of the Mayapple plant are toxic if ingested, particularly the roots and unripe fruit. It is toxic to both pets and humans, causing symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Handle with care and keep away from children and pets.

Supplémentaire

Mayapple is often used in traditional medicine, but due to its toxicity, it should only be used under professional guidance. The plant can form dense colonies through its rhizomes, making it an excellent ground cover in shaded garden areas.

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