Porteranthus stipulatus

Western Indian Physic

Rarely found, this species is common in dry woodland areas. It has charming white and pink flowers, but it is truly show stopping in the fall when its trifoliate leaves take on vivid red and oranges. Historically, it has been used as a laxative by Native Americans.
ID: PORSTI50
PLUG SIZE: 50
Porteranthus stipulatus bloom
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Exposure
Prairie / Savanna
Soil Moisture
Mesic / Wet Mesic
Flower Color
White
Bloom Time
June / July
Plant Height
2′
Category
Forb
Wetland Indicator
UPL
Soil Type
Loam
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