Prosartes lanuginosa

Common Name: Yellow Mandarin

Plant Type: Herbaceous

Habitat: Woodland

Light Requirements: shade

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Height: 18 to 26 inches

Bloom Time: spring

Flower Colour: creamy white

Germination Requirements: Seed is hydrophilic, intolerant of dry storage. Seed will germinate upon being shifted to 70°F after 90 - 140 days of moist, cold stratification at 40°F. Seed germinates only after multiple cycles of warm and cold, typically 40°-70°-40°-70°F.

Details/Comments: Resembles bellwort. Striking orange berries in fall.

Common Name (Alt): Yellow Fairybells

Botanical Name (Alt): Disporum lanuginosum

Picture Copyright: Thomas G Barnes @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database