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Pipsissewa (Chimaphila Umbellata) Native Growing Regions

Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Pipsissewa (Chimaphila Umbellata) Information

• Category: Dicot
• Genus: Chimaphila
• Family: Pyrolaceae
• Order: Ericales
• Class: Magnoliopsida
• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Duration: Perennial
• Growth Habit: Subshrub
• Native Status: L48 (N) AK (N) CAN (N)
• State T/E Status: IA (T) IL (E) NY (EV) OH (T)
• State T/E Common Name: IA (pipsissewa) IL (pipsissewa) NY (pipsissewa) OH (pipsissewa)
• Active Growth Period: Summer
• After Harvest Regrowth Rate: Slow
• Allelopath: No
• Bloat: None
• C:N Ratio: Medium
• Coppice Potential: No
• Fall Conspicuous: No
• Fire Resistance: Yes
• Flower Color: White
• Flower Conspicuous: Yes
• Foliage Color: Green
• Foliage Porosity Summer: Dense
• Foliage Porosity Winter: Dense
• Foliage Texture: Medium
• Fruit/Seed Color: Brown
• Fruit/Seed Conspicuous: No
• Growth Form: Rhizomatous
• Growth Rate: Slow
• Height at 20 Years Maximum (feet): 1
• Height Mature (feet): 1.1
• Leaf Retention: Yes
• Lifespan: Long
• Low Growing Grass: No
• Resprout Ability: No
• Shape and Orientation: Decumbent
• Toxicity: None
• Adapted to Coarse Textured Soils: Yes
• Adapted to Fine Textured Soils: No
• Adapted to Medium Textured Soils: Yes
• Anaerobic Tolerance: None
• CaCO3 Tolerance: Low
• Cold Stratification Required: No
• Drought Tolerance: Medium
• Fertility Requirement: Medium
• Fire Tolerance: High
• Frost Free Days Minimum: 85
• Hedge Tolerance: None
• Moisture Use: Low
• pH (Minimum): 5.4
• pH (Maximum): 7.4
• Planting Density per Acre Minimum: 2700
• Planting Density per Acre Maximum: 10000
• Precipitation (Minimum): 30
• Precipitation (Maximum): 55
• Root Depth Minimum (inches): 8
• Salinity Tolerance: None
• Shade Tolerance: Tolerant
• Temperature Minimum (°F): -38
• Bloom Period: Late Spring
• Commercial Availability: Contracting Only
• Fruit/Seed Abundance: Low
• Fruit/Seed Period Begin: Summer
• Fruit/Seed Period End: Summer
• Fruit/Seed Persistence: No
• Propagated by Bare Root: No
• Propagated by Bulbs: No
• Propagated by Container: No
• Propagated by Corms: No
• Propagated by Cuttings: No
• Propagated by Seed: Yes
• Propagated by Sod: No
• Propagated by Sprigs: Yes
• Propagated by Tubers: Yes
• Seed Spread Rate: Slow
• Seedling Vigor: Low
• Small Grain: No
• Vegetative Spread Rate: Moderate

Pipsissewa (Chimaphila Umbellata) Tags

Chimaphila, Dicot, Ericales, Green, Magnoliophyta, Magnoliopsida, Perennial, Pyrolaceae, Rhizomatous, Slow, Subshrub

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