yellow mandarin
Also known as: nodding mandarin; spotted mandarin
P. maculata is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial producing dense clumps of upright stems, up to 80cm tall, sparsely-clothed in oval, pointed leaves. Spidery, white flowers with small, purple spots are produced at the stem tips in ones or twos, in late spring and early summer, followed by orange-red berries
Scientific classification
- Species
- yellow mandarin (Prosartes maculata)
- Genus
- Prosartes
- Family
- Liliaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.5-1 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of yellow mandarin
Distribution map
Eastern North America
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of yellow mandarin
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yellow mandarin care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
- Watering
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
Pruning
PruningNo pruning needed
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed sown in containers in autumn, or by division in early spring
Growing
GrowingGrow in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in semi-shade
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease free
Pests
Generally pest-free
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