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Herb Root
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Some of Our Herb Roots:
Black Cohosh
Bloodroot
Blue Flag
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Butterfly-Weed
Cardinal Flower
Comfrey
Ginger, Wild
Ginseng
Goldenseal
Groundnut
Indian Pink
Jack-in-the-Pulpit - Out
Mallow, Swamp
Pink - Out
Mallow, Swamp White
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Mayapple
Orris root
Passion Flower
Solomon's Seal
Solomon's Seal
False
Solomon's Seal Variegated
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Sweet Flag
Trillium, White
Turtlehead,
White
Yellow Flag
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Mayapple Root
 Scientific Name:
Podophyllum peltatum
Common Name: Mayapple
Other Common Names:
Where To Plant: Wooded shady rich woodland
Soil Types: Average loamy soil
Perennial growing 1-2 feet high in
moist woods and clearings, can grow in 100% shade to 50% shade, does best with
70% shade. Umbrella-like leaves that are waxy emerge in early April, and a white
flower follows, April-May. An egg-shaped edible fruit occurs after flowering.
Mayapple is used in medicine. Mayapple usually grows in patches in the wild and
the early foliage is lush and attractive. Plant 2 inches deep in moist soil and
mulch. Mayapple's wild range from Maine to Florida west to Texas.
Shipped in November - February
Price: $4.00
Any statement made concerning medical
conditions treated with this herb is not intended as sound medical advice. The
seeds are NOT to be ingested only planted. Herbs need to taken only with
the guidance of a trained physician or established herblist.
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