![red flowers of Podophyllum pleianthum](images/Podophyllum-pleianthum-flw-(310x400).png)
Podophyllum pleianthum
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- Large, shiny rounded leaves on stems of one to two feet tall
- Dark red flowers open from round, green buds, blooming from spring to early summer
- Soil requirements: a humusy, woodland soil
- Water requirments: average to moist
- Growth habit: creeps slowly wider at the root
- USDA zones 6 - 8, and to zone 9 along the Pacific Coast
- Popularly known as Chinese mayapple
![leaves of Podophyllum pleianthum](images/Podophyllum-pleianthum-leaf-(410x310).png)