Paris quadrifolia
Herb paris
Paris Quadrifolia is a deciduous, clump-forming perennial with mid-green foliage. It produces a single star-shaped flower with green sepals surrounding white petals, followed by a single berry which is toxic to humans and pets.
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Full sun to partial shade
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Occasional watering
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Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Moist and free draining
Common name
Herb paris
Latin name
Paris quadrifolia
type
Herbaceous Perennials
family
Melanthiaceae
ph
5.6 - 7.8 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Full sun to partial shade
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Frost
Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Soil
Moist and free draining
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Water
Occasional watering
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
0.30 M
0.40 M
Paris quadrifolia
Paris Quadrifolia is a deciduous, clump-forming perennial with mid-green foliage. It produces a single star-shaped flower with green sepals surrounding white petals, followed by a single berry which is toxic to humans and pets.
Flowering Season
From Late Spring TO Early Summer
Flowering season.
Plant container plants
From Early Winter TO Late Winter
Plant container plants in a sunny position.
Propagation by Seed
From Mid Spring TO Mid Spring
Fill a seed tray with seed compost,water and allow to drain.Sprinkle seeds over the surface allowing roughly 25mm space between seeds and cover with a thin layer of compost. Put tray in a clear polythene bag and place on a windowsill. When seedlings show remove plastic bag.When the second pair of leaves appear on the seedlings thin out to 50mm spacing by removing the weakest looking plants. After 2 or 3 weeks and when danger of frost has passed plants can then be planted outside into required position.
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