Veratrum nigrum |
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial Hardiness zones: 8-9b Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: heavy frost |
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Origins: Europe-W Russia, Russia, China-Korea-Taiwan Other Botanical Names: Melanthium nigrum, Veratrum bracteatum, Veratrum nigrum ssp. ussuriense, Veratrum nigrum var. microcarpum, Veratrum nigrum var. ussuriense, Veratrum ussuriense Other Common Names: | ||||||||
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