Mayapple forms dense patches of umbrella-like leaves in sun as well as shade, spreading quickly via rhizomes. This partially ephemeral species wilts down in the heat of summer but may pick back up on cool or wet days.
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Cultivation Status
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Exposure
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Soil Moisture
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Ecoregion
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(83) Eastern Great Lakes Lowlands |
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(84) Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens |
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(58) Northeastern Highlands |
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Ornamental Interest
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Summer Fruit |
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Spring Bloom |
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Attracts Wildlife
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Other Pollinators/Wildlife |
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Attracts Bees |
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Tolerance
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Deer/Rabbit Resistant |
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Urban Environment |
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Additional Attributes
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Low Maintenance |
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Edible |
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Spring Ephemeral |
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Landscape Use
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Massing |
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Naturalize |
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Groundcover |
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Attractive Fall Foliage and/or Ornamental Fruit
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Growth Habit
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