Podophyllum hexandrum | Himalayan May Apple | Flower
Podophyllum hexandrum belongs to the plant family PODOPHYLLACEĆ and Genus Podophyllum This Flower prefers Moist, well drained soil a pH of 06,07 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Partial to full shade
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Podophyllum hexandrum does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Podophyllum hexandrum so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Podophyllum hexandrum Himalayan May apple is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Podophyllum hexandrum has attractive berries during the winter. Himalayan May apple can survive very cold winters with annual averages as low as -40° Fahrenheit. This plant needs summer days with high heat. The optimal soil texture for this species is one that is fertile. Partial to full shade is ideal for this plant. It usually does best in moist, well drained soils.
Podophyllum hexandrum will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.
Podophyllum hexandrum is a perennial. Leaves: Himalayan May apple has huge deeply lobed leaves that arise from tall stems. Flowers: This plant has nodding flowers. Blossoms appear in March and continue through May. Most often the flowers occur in either white or pink.
Podophyllum hexandrum | Himalayan May Apple is classed as a flowering plant specimen. The flower's principle colouring is white,pink. If the flower has other colours these flower accent colors would be described as … . Secondary color or not the flower is described as: nodding
In the Northern Hemisphere Podophyllum hexandrum starts to bloom around 03,01 blooming stops about 05,31
This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 1' 6" feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page
The Juniperus conferta also known as shore juniper is known for producing colorful berries
The seeds of this plant as well as the stems and the roots are toxic.
"Heat-zone Gardening: How to choose plants that thrive in your region's warmest weather", Dr. H. Marc Cathey with Linda Bellamy, American Horticultural Society, Time-Life Books, 1998.