Mitchella repens

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Mitchella repens
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Fact sheet

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Typeherbaceous perennial

“Habit Herbaceous Perennial, WildflowerExtension Gardener Plant Toolbox” — Mitchella repens — germination and sowing dates

Days to germination21 days

“Germination time not stated; 21 days assumed” — Mitchella repens — germination and sowing dates

Lightdeep shade; partial shade

“Growing conditions Sun Deep shade; Partial Shade” — Mitchella repens — germination and sowing dates

Watergood drainage, moist, occasionally dry

“Moisture Good Drainage, Moist, Occasionally Dry” — Mitchella repens — germination and sowing dates

Soil pH6

“Soil pH: Acid (<6.0)” — Mitchella repens — germination and sowing dates

Hardiness zones3-8

“Hardiness zones 3-8” — Mitchella repens — germination and sowing dates

Spacing1–3 in

“Height 1-3 in2.5-7.5 cm” — Mitchella repens — germination and sowing dates

Edible partsberries

“The berries, which have a tiny dimple and star-shaped marks, are edible” — Mitchella repens (Partridgeberry, Partridge Berry, Partridge-berry, Twinberry) | North Carolina Extensi

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