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Caulophyllum thalictroides
Papoose root
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Latin Name: Caulophyllum thalictroides
Common Name: Papoose root
Family: Berberidaceae(Click to Search)
Author: (L.)Michx.
Known Hazards: This plant should not be used during pregnancy prior to the commencement of labour[165].
Habitat: Rich moist soils in swamps, by streams[4, 21] and in woods[43].
Mature Height: 0.5
Mature Width: 1
Habit: Perennial
Propagation Notes: Seed - best sown as soon as it is ripe in a shady part of a cold frame[200]. If stored seed is used, it should be sown as soon as it is received. Germination can be erratic. Prick out the seedlings as soon as they are large enough to handle and grow them on in a shady part of a greenhouse or cold frame for at least their first winter. Plant them out into their permanent positions during autumn or early winter.
Division in spring or just after flowering[200]. Plants are slow to increase[187].
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