Podophyllum pleianthum (Chinese Mayapple) Zone 4 Notes: This is an old

Notes:  This is an old Heronswood cultivar that has dark purple new growth that fades to dark green

drooping foliage

A very detailed and stunning spathe with unique patterning

Notes:  A nice mid sized magnolia that is not often encountered

Attributes:  Semi-evergreen groundcover

Podophyllum pleianthum (Chinese Mayapple) Zone 4 Notes: This is an oldZone: 6 9 Natural Range: China Soil: Moist, humus rich Light: Part shade, shade Height: 2" Attributes: Deciduous, A flowering plant will have two umbrella like lobed leaves. Clusters of red flowers formed between the two leaves in spring. Red fruit in late summer. Clumping rhizome. Notes: Podophyllum can take a few years before settling totally in. Companion plants: Trillium, Cypripedium, Epimedium, Mahonia, Erythronium