Adenophora triphylla var. japonica (Regel.) Hara

Three-leaf ladybell (en)

Variety

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Characteristics

A herb. It grows 1 m tall. It has thick white roots. The flowers are blue and in rings. They are bell shaped. The leaves at the base have long stalks and the leaves are almost round. The leaves on the stems are in rings of 3 or 4 and are 10 cm long. There are teeth along the edge. The flowers are lower on the stems and are in rings.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 1.0
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Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a temperate plant. It suits USDA hardiness zones 5-9.
Light -
Soil humidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-9

Usage

The roots are used for tea.
Uses medicinal tea
Edible leaves roots
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) -
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Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -18
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
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Productivity -

Images

Adenophora triphylla var. japonica unspecified picture

Identifiers

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WFO ID wfo-0001290084
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Synonyms

Adenophora pereskiifolia var. japonica Adenophora triphylla var. japonica