Pinellia ternata
Botanical Information
| Family | Araceae |
| Genus | Pinellia |
| Species | ternata |
| Category | Perennials |
| Origin | Native to China, Japan and Korea. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 5a - 8b |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 6 |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -28 - (-10) |
| Temperature (°F) | -20 - 15 |
| Height | 30 - 45 cm |
| Spread | 7 - 15 cm |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | June, July, August |
Description and Growing Information
| Shape | Upright. |
| Landscape | Woodland and massing in shade gardens. |
| Propagation | Division, seed and bulbils. |
| Cultivation | Full sun and partial-shade. Well-drained and moist soil with a pH of 6.6 - 7.5 (neutral). Prefers sandy, loamy and clay. |
| Habitat | Woodlands. |
| Leaf Description | The leaves are trifoliate. |
| Colour Description | The leaves are green. |
| Texture Description | The leaves have a shiny/glossy texture. |
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