Mandrake

Solanaceae | Mandragora

Appearance & Characteristics

Type: Herb
Foliage: Deciduous
Growth Rate: Slow
Mature Height: 30 cm

Flowering

Bloom Period: Spring
Flower Color: Purple

Plant Uses

Growing Conditions

USDA Zones: 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b

Soil Type: Sandy, Loamy, Chalk
Soil pH: Neutral, Alkaline
Temperature: 5° to 30° C

Care & Maintenance

Maintenance: Moderate
Watering: Moderate
Humidity: Moderate
Fertiliser: Light
Pruning: Low

Propagation

Methods: Seed, Division

Other Details

Native Origin: Mediterranean region
Pet Friendly: No