Common names:
Mayapple
Ground Lemon
Puck's Foot
Indian Apple
Wild Mandrake

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Leaves: Good fall color: nn ueoDr i.mmmtars
Malodorous
Fruit: Edible to birds
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Lavender
Flower Time: Other
Underground structures: Corm
Uses: Culinary Herb
Edible Parts: Fruit
Toxicity: Other
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

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Comments:
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Posted by mellielong (Lutz, Florida - Zone 9b) on Apr 10, 2015 10:45 AM

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