Difference between revisions of "Staphylea trifolia"
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− | + | '''''Staphylea trifolia''''' ('''American Bladdernut''') is native to eastern [[North America]], from southern [[Ontario]] and southwestern [[Quebec]] west to [[Nebraska]] and [[Arkansas]], and south to [[Florida]]. | |
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− | + | It is a medium sized [[shrub]] growing to 11 m tall. The [[leaf|leaves]] are opposite, compound with three leaflets, each leaflet up to 10 cm long and 5 cm broad, with a serrated margin. In spring, they produce pendant white [[flower]]s, followed by the bladder-like, teardrop-shaped fruits that contain several large black seeds. | |
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− | + | Staphylea trifolia, Linn. American Bladder-nut. Upright shrub, with rather stout branches, 6-15 ft. high: lfts. oval to ovate, acuminate, finely and sharply serrate, slightly pubescent beneath or almost glabrous, 1 1/2-3 in. long: fls. about 1/3 in. long, in nodding panicles or umbel-like racemes; sepals greenish white, petals white: caps. much inflated, usually 3-lobed, l 1/3 - 2 in. long. April, May. Que. to Ont. and Minn., south to S. C. and Mo. | |
− | Staphylea trifolia, Linn. American Bladder-nut | + | |
+ | Var. pauciflora, Zabel. Low and suckering: lfts. smaller, broader, glabrous at length: fls. in short, 3-8-fld. racemes: fr. often 2-lobed, 1 1/3 – 1 1/2 in. long. | ||
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<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 --> | <!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 --> | ||
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> | <!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> | ||
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Height: | ⇕ | 15 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 15. |
Width: | ⇔ | 15 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 15. |
Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
Exposure: | ☼ | sun |
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USDA Zones: | 5 to 9 | |
Flower features: | ❀ | white |
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Staphylea trifolia (American Bladdernut) is native to eastern North America, from southern Ontario and southwestern Quebec west to Nebraska and Arkansas, and south to Florida.
It is a medium sized shrub growing to 11 m tall. The leaves are opposite, compound with three leaflets, each leaflet up to 10 cm long and 5 cm broad, with a serrated margin. In spring, they produce pendant white flowers, followed by the bladder-like, teardrop-shaped fruits that contain several large black seeds.
Read about Staphylea trifolia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Staphylea trifolia, Linn. American Bladder-nut. Upright shrub, with rather stout branches, 6-15 ft. high: lfts. oval to ovate, acuminate, finely and sharply serrate, slightly pubescent beneath or almost glabrous, 1 1/2-3 in. long: fls. about 1/3 in. long, in nodding panicles or umbel-like racemes; sepals greenish white, petals white: caps. much inflated, usually 3-lobed, l 1/3 - 2 in. long. April, May. Que. to Ont. and Minn., south to S. C. and Mo. Var. pauciflora, Zabel. Low and suckering: lfts. smaller, broader, glabrous at length: fls. in short, 3-8-fld. racemes: fr. often 2-lobed, 1 1/3 – 1 1/2 in. long. CH
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Cultivation
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Pests and diseases
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