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Conopholis americana (American Cancer-root, Squaw Root, Bear Corn)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 34274



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Scrophulariales
Family: Orobanchaceae
Genus: Conopholis
Species: Conopholis americana
 
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  • Herb
  • Perennial
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 4a (to -25 F / -32 C)
  • 4b (to -20 F / -29 C)
  • 5a (to -15 F / -26 C)
  • 5b (to -10 F / -23 C)
  • 6a (to -5 F / -21 C)
  • 6b (to 0 F / -18 C)
  • 7a (to 5 F / -15 C)
  • 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)
  • 9a (to 25 F / -4 C)
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
  • 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm)
Flowering Start edit
  • March
Flowering End edit
  • June
Leaf Colour edit
  • Bronze
  • Yellow
  • Brown/Tan
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  • Full Shade
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Bloom Colour edit
  • Yellow/Gold
  • Cream
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  • Seed
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Other names for this plant:
Orobanche americana



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