Mayapple

Inkberry

About Mayapple and Inkberry

Mayapple

Inkberry

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

North America, Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

1.4 Types

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Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Mixed deciduous forest, shaded fields, shaded moist road banks, shaded riverbanks

Coastal Regions, Lowland, Mountains, Subtropical climates, Suburban areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-2

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7

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1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.50 cm

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120.00 cm

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1.10.1 Minimum Width

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180.00 cm

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1.11 Plant Color

1.11.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White

1.11.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

1.11.3 Fruit Color

Yellow

Black

1.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

1.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

1.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

1.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

1.12 Shape

1.12.1 Leaf Shape

Palmate

Ovate

1.13 Thorns

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2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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2.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

3.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

3.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

3.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed

3.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Red blotch

Aphids

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

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4.2.2 Edible Fruit

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4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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4.4 Showy Foliage

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4.5 Showy Bark

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4.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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4.8 Evergreen

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4.9 Invasive

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4.10 Self-Sowing

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4.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds

4.12 Allergy

Toxic

no allergic reactions

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

5.1.3 Edible Uses

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5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

antihelmintic, cathartic, Emetic, malignant neoplasms, Stomach pain

Not Available

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes, Root

Fruits, Leaves

5.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Can be made into a herbal tea

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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5.5 Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Wildflower

Mixed Border, Wildflower

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

PODOPHYLLUM peltatum

ILEX glabra

6.2 Common Name

American Mandrake, Mayapple

American Pokeweed, Inkberry, Silberstein American Pokeweed

6.2.1 In Hindi

अमेरिकी विषैला पौधा

Inkberry

6.2.2 In German

amerikanisch Alraune

Inkberry

6.2.3 In French

mandrake américain

Inkberry

6.2.4 In Spanish

mandrágora americana

Inkberry

6.2.5 In Greek

american μανδραγόρα

Inkberry

6.2.6 In Portuguese

mandrake americano

Inkberry

6.2.7 In Polish

amerykański mandragory

inkberry

6.2.8 In Latin

Latin mandragoras

Inkberry

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

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7.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

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7.4 Order

Ranunculales

Aquifoliales

7.5 Family

Berberidaceae

Phytolaccaceae

7.6 Genus

Podophyllum

Ilex

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

7.8 Tribe

Not Available

7.9 Subfamily

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7.10 Number of Species

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600

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Properties of Mayapple and Inkberry

Wondering what are the properties of Mayapple and Inkberry? We provide you with everything About Mayapple and Inkberry. Mayapple doesn't have thorns and Inkberry doesn't have thorns. Also Mayapple does not have fragrant flowers. Mayapple has allergic reactions like Toxic and Inkberry has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Mayapple and Inkberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mayapple and Inkberry

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

Mayapple and Inkberry Physical Information

Mayapple and Inkberry physical information is very important for comparison. Mayapple height is 30.50 cm and width Not Available whereas Inkberry height is 120.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Mayapple and Inkberry are as follows:

Mayapple flower color: White and Light Pink
Mayapple leaf color: Green
Inkberry flower color: White
Inkberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Mayapple and Inkberry

Care of Mayapple and Inkberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mayapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Inkberry pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Mayapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Inkberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.