Decemium appendiculatum Waterleaf (Hydrophyllaceae)

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Decemium appendiculatum
Waterleaf
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The Decemium appendiculatum plant species is found in Eastern N. America - Ontario to New York, North Carolina, Minnesota and Kansas. It is a member of the Hydrophyllaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Waterleaf. Some home gardeners know the variety as Hydrophyllum appendiculatum. Michx.

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Latin Name:  Decemium appendiculatum
Common Name:  Waterleaf
Family:  Hydrophyllaceae
Author:  Brand.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  0.35   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Rich woods[43].

Propagation Notes: Seed - sow April to June in a cold frame. The seed usually germinates in 2 - 4 weeks at 18°c[175]. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out in the autumn. The seed can also be sown in situ in late spring and thinned to 15cm apart.

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