An interesting native for the shade garden or for naturalizing. Stems are greenish-gray with linear white fissures which are quite attractive. Greenish-white bell-shaped flowers appear in spring followed in autumn by inflated pale green capsules that change to light brown as the season progresses. Prefers moist, well-drained soils and can perform in partial to dense shade.
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STAPHYLEA trifolia – American Bladdernut
STAPHYLEA trifolia – An interesting native for the shade garden or for naturalizing. Stems are greenish-gray with linear white fissures which are quite attractive. Greenish-white bell-shaped flowers appear in spring followed in autumn by inflated pale green capsules that change to light brown as the season progresses. Prefers moist, well-drained soils and can perform in partial to dense shade.
Height: 10-15′ Spread: 10-12′ Zone: 4