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About Ninebark and Mayapple


About Mayapple and Ninebark


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Perennial   

Origin
Not Available   
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada   

Types
Center Glow ninebark, Coppertina ninebark, Little Devil ninebark   
not available   

Habitat
Cliffs, hedge rows, rocky banks of streams, sandy seeps, Wooded hillsides   
Mixed deciduous forest, shaded fields, shaded moist road banks, shaded riverbanks   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
9-2   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7   

Habit
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Palmate   

Thorns
Not Available   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Layering, Stem Planting   
Root Division, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply   
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Adequately   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Fertilize every year   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch   
Pest Free, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Emetic, Laxative, Woman infertility   
antihelmintic, cathartic, Emetic, malignant neoplasms, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Rhizomes, Root   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHYSOCARPUS   
PODOPHYLLUM peltatum   

Common Name
Ninebark   
American Mandrake, Mayapple   

In Hindi
Ninebark   
अमेरिकी विषैला पौधा   

In German
Ninebark   
amerikanisch Alraune   

In French
Physocarpe   
mandrake américain   

In Spanish
ninebark   
mandrágora americana   

In Greek
ninebark   
american μανδραγόρα   

In Portuguese
ninebark   
mandrake americano   

In Polish
Ninebark   
amerykański mandragory   

In Latin
Ninebark   
Latin mandragoras   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Berberidaceae   

Genus
Physocarpus   
Podophyllum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Neillieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
20   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Ninebark and Mayapple

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

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Season and Care of Ninebark and Mayapple

Season and care of Ninebark and Mayapple is important to know. While considering everything about Ninebark and Mayapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ninebark season is Not Available and Mayapple season is Not Available. The type of soil for Ninebark is Not Available and for Mayapple is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Ninebark is Not Available and for Mayapple is Acidic, Neutral.

Ninebark and Mayapple Physical Information

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

Care of Ninebark and Mayapple

Care of Ninebark and Mayapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ninebark pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Mayapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ninebark needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Adequately. Whereas, in summer Mayapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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