Podophyllum versipelle 'Spotty Dotty'
Chinese may apple
- Perennial
- Award of Garden Merit (AGM)
- 40-60 cm high
- Red to dark red flowers
- Variegated foliage
Nice shape with large, marbled leaves, light green with dark green spots, edged with brown.
Garden use
Use
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Care
Planting density
Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 40 - 60 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | April - May |
| Flower colour | Red |
| Leaf colour | Green spotted |
| Growth habit | Wide |
| Growth rate | Medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -20°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade, Filtered |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Average, Moist |
| Soil | Pervious, Light, Normal |
| Soil fertility | High |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Podophyllum versipelle 'Spotty Dotty' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Podophyllum |
| Family | Berberidaceae |
| Common names |
NL: voetblad EN: Chinese may apple |
| Awards | Award of Garden Merit (AGM) |
| Origin | Hybrid |
