Description

Prosartes lanuginosa, Yellow Fairybells, Yellow Mandarin, Wholesale Native Bare Root Perennial

Liliaceae (Lily Family)
Synonym(s): Disporum lanuginosum, Streptopus lanuginosus
USDA Symbol: PRLA9
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
The 1-3 ft. stalk is forked, with greenish-white, bell-shaped flowers occuring singly or in pairs at the ends of the branches. The flowers are followed by red berries. Light-green, sessile leaves are slightly pubescent and prominently veined.

Plant Characteristics
Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Yellow , Green
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun
Bloom Notes: Greenish white to greenish yellow.
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , GA , KY , MD , NC , NY , OH , PA , SC , TN , VA , WV
Canada: ON
Native Distribution: NY & s. Ont. to OH, s. to GA & AR
Native Habitat: Deciduous or mixed woods, often in the mts.
Growing Conditions
Light Requirement: Shade
Soil pH: Acidic (pH<6.8)
Soil Description: Humus-rich soil.
Conditions Comments: An cover of deciduous leaves is beneficial in winter.

Prosartes lanuginosa, Yellow Fairybells, Yellow Mandarin, Wholesale Native Bare Root Perennial

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