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About Mayapple and Marijuana


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Herbs  
Perennial  

Origin
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia  
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
-  
2  

Habitat
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  
Mixed deciduous forest, shaded fields, shaded moist road banks, shaded riverbanks  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
7-12  
9-2  

Sunset Zone
1,2,3,10,11,12,13  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
-  
30.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Tan  
White, Light Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown  
Yellow  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Tan, Brown  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like  
Palmate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Partial shade, Full Shade  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Late Winter  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Root Division, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry  
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Partial shade, Full Shade  

Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Pest Free, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
-  

Allergy
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness  
Toxic  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
antihelmintic, cathartic, Emetic, malignant neoplasms, Stomach pain  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Rhizomes, Root  

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry  
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CANNABIS sativa  
PODOPHYLLUM peltatum  

Common Name
Marijuana  
American Mandrake, Mayapple  

In Hindi
मारिजुआना  
अमेरिकी विषैला पौधा  

In German
Marihuana  
amerikanisch Alraune  

In French
Marijuana  
mandrake américain  

In Spanish
Marijuana  
mandrágora americana  

In Greek
Μαριχουάνα  
american μανδραγόρα  

In Portuguese
Maconha  
mandrake americano  

In Polish
Marihuana  
amerykański mandragory  

In Latin
Marijuana  
Latin mandragoras  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Ranunculales  

Family
Cannabaceae  
Berberidaceae  

Genus
Cannabis  
Podophyllum  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
3  
99+
2  

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Properties of Marijuana and Mayapple

Wondering what are the properties of Marijuana and Mayapple? We provide you with everything About Marijuana and Mayapple. Marijuana doesn't have thorns and Mayapple doesn't have thorns. Also Marijuana does not have fragrant flowers. Marijuana has allergic reactions like Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness and Mayapple has allergic reactions like Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Marijuana and Mayapple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Marijuana and Mayapple

Season and care of Marijuana and Mayapple is important to know. While considering everything about Marijuana and Mayapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marijuana season is Summer and Fall and Mayapple season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Marijuana is Loam and for Mayapple is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral and for Mayapple is Acidic, Neutral.

Marijuana and Mayapple Physical Information

Marijuana and Mayapple physical information is very important for comparison. Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width - whereas Mayapple height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Marijuana and Mayapple are as follows:

Care of Marijuana and Mayapple

Care of Marijuana and Mayapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning and Mayapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mayapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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