Podophyllum Hexandrum (Emodi) Seeds, Elevate Your Gardening Experience with Unique and Striking Blooms!

Enhance your garden with the rare and captivating Podophyllum Hexandrum, also known as the Himalayan Mayapple. This unique perennial is cherished for its exotic foliage, elegant pink-to-white blooms, and red ornamental fruit that develops later in the season. Perfect for shaded gardens, woodland areas, and naturalistic landscapes, this plant adds a touch of botanical sophistication to any outdoor space.

Podophyllum Hexandrum thrives in cool, moist, and shaded environments, making it ideal for gardeners who appreciate unusual and shade-loving perennials. With proper care, this plant becomes a long-lasting and visually striking addition to your garden.

Features:

Variety: Emodi (Hexandrum)
Plant Type: Perennial ornamental plant
Growth Habit: Upright, clump-forming
Bloom Appearance: Soft pink to white cup-shaped flowers
Light Requirement: Partial shade to full shade
Suitable For: Woodland gardens, shaded borders, naturalistic plantings, cool-climate gardens

Specifications:

Seed Type: Non-GMO
Planting Season: Autumn or early spring
USDA Zones: 5–8
Planting Depth: 0.2–0.4 inches (5–10 mm)
Spacing: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)
Germination Time: 30–60 days (may require cold stratification)
Days to Bloom: Blooms in the second or third season
Mature Plant Height: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm)
Mature Plant Spread: 12–20 inches (30–50 cm)
Temperature Requirement: Prefers cool, moist climates
Soil Type: Rich, humus-heavy, well-draining soil
Water Requirement: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture
Container Suitability: Suitable for shaded pots and woodland-style planters
Indoor/Outdoor Use: Best suited for outdoor planting; can be started indoors with stratification

Planting Guide:

For best results, stratify seeds for 4–6 weeks in a refrigerator before sowing.
Sow seeds in moist, humus-rich soil in autumn or early spring.
Cover lightly and keep soil evenly moist.
Place in a shaded or partially shaded area.
Maintain cool temperatures for proper germination.
Transplant seedlings once established, ensuring consistent shade and moisture.
Mulch soil to retain cool, moist growing conditions.