Mayapple

Tuberose

About Mayapple and Tuberose

Mayapple

Tuberose

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Origin

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

Mexico

Types

Sringar, Mexican Single, Pearl

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-97-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

11-7

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Blue Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings

From bulbs, From Rhizomes

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Red blotch

Aphids, Mites, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antihelmintic, cathartic, Emetic, malignant neoplasms, Stomach pain

Antidepressant, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes, Root

Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Decoration Purposes, Making deodorants, Making Perfumes, Used as essential oil, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Wildflower

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PODOPHYLLUM peltatum

POLIANTHES tuberosa

Common Name

American Mandrake, Mayapple

Tuberose

In Hindi

अमेरिकी विषैला पौधा

रजनीगंधा

In German

amerikanisch Alraune

Tuberose

In French

mandrake américain

Tubéreuse

In Spanish

mandrágora americana

nardo

In Greek

american μανδραγόρα

Τουμπερόζα

In Portuguese

mandrake americano

Tuberosa

In Polish

amerykański mandragory

Tuberoza

In Latin

Latin mandragoras

Tuberose

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Asparagales

Family

Berberidaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Podophyllum

Polianthes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

212

1 27800

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Properties of Mayapple and Tuberose

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

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Season and Care of Mayapple and Tuberose

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

Mayapple and Tuberose Physical Information

Mayapple and Tuberose physical information is very important for comparison. Mayapple height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Tuberose height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Mayapple and Tuberose are as follows:

Mayapple flower color: White and Light Pink
Mayapple leaf color: Green
Tuberose flower color: White and Ivory
Tuberose leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Blue Green

Care of Mayapple and Tuberose

Care of Mayapple and Tuberose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mayapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tuberose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mayapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tuberose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.