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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Flower:
Fruit:
Size Class: 1-3 ft.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Green
Bloom Time: May , Jun

Distribution

USA: AK , CT , IA , MA , ME , MI , MN , MT , ND , NH , NY , PA , VT , WA , WI
Canada: NB , NS , PE
Native Distribution: Nf. to AK, s. to New England, n.e. IA, n.c. MT & n.w. WA
Native Habitat: Cool, mossy, mixed woods; cedar swamps
USDA Native Status: L48(N), AK(N), CAN(N), SPM(N)

Growing Conditions

Light Requirement: Shade
Soil Moisture: Moist
Soil Description: Moist soils.
Conditions Comments: Not Available

Propagation

Description: Propagation by seed and root or runner division. Fresh seeds sown at soil level germinate fairly well. A light mulch helps retain soil moisture. Seedlings start to bloom the third year. Divide rhizomes that are rooted.
Seed Collection: Not Available
Seed Treatment: Not Available
Commercially Avail: yes

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View propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Mitella nuda in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Mitella nuda in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Mitella nuda