Bowman's Root
Family: Aizoaceae ( Ice Plant
Family)
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Height: 24-36 inches
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Spread: 24-30 inches
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Bloom Time: June to July
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Bloom: white star-like flowers held in
wine-red cups
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Light: part shade to
full shade
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Soil: average,
well-drained; prefers moist, humusy soils
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Moisture: medium
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Use: moist woodlands,
border or native plant garden; mass to show off airy effect of the flowers
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Care: may need
support
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Concerns: somewhat
difficult to establish; no serious insect or disease problems
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Native to: Eastern and
Southern United States
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Notes: good red fall
color; low clumps of deep green foliage
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Supplier: The Flower Factory
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Shade Garden F066, Naturalistic Garden H134
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