Tuesday 22 March 2016

Aegopodium podagrarie


  • Common Name - gout weed
  • Botanical Name - Aegopodium podagrarie
  • Family - Apiaceae
  • Bud - basal
  • Stem/Bark - green
  • Leaf - compound, tri-foliate, ovate shape, acute apex, cordate base, crenate margins
  • Flower - umbel inflorescence, white, June - August
  • Fruit - schizocarp, brown, July - August
  • Habit - spreading
  • Form - creeping/mat like
  • Size -  0.2 - 0.4 m
  • Culture - deep shade, acidic/humus rich soil
  • Use - ground cover, mass planting

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