Mandragora officinarum
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Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its sourceTypeherbaceous perennial
“Mandragora officinarum is a perennial herbaceous plant” — Mandragora officinarum - Wikipedia
Lightfull sun to partial shade
“full sun to partial shade with a minimum of 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily” — Mandrake (Mandragora officinarum): complete guide | GardenWorld
Soil pH6.5–7.5
“a pH between 6.5 and 7.5 provides optimal nutrient availability” — Mandrake (Mandragora officinarum): complete guide | GardenWorld
Height13–17 in
“The leaves are usually either elliptical in shape or wider towards the end (obovate), with a maximum length of 45 cm (18 in).” — Mandragora officinarum - Wikipedia
Who grows this
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Mandragora officinarum
- Fact sheet: 3 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrowers Librarian