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Genus: Podophyllum Species: hexandrum Common Name: Himalayan Mayapple Family: Berberidaceae Order: Ranunculales Native: Himalayas Habit: Herbaceous Perennial Height: 1 to 2 feet Width: 1 to 2 feet Flowering Season: Spring Flower Color: White or pale pink Propagation: Seed or division Zone: Hardy to zone 6 Note: This plant is suitable for shade areas of gardens or woodland gardens. Himalayan Mayapple has ornamental foliage and fruits. Prefers partly shady, moist, well-drained, organic-rich soil.

Comments, Questions, Desire to Support: Contact Mo Fayyaz, Greenhouse/Garden Director, 608 262 2235.

File last updated: 2007.

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