Podophyllum peltatum f deamii Marcel Raymond Asphodeline the foliage begins to morph

the foliage begins to morph into the more typical olive and grey blend

winter-dry soils

plus the addition of a finger-wide creamy white streak down the center of each leaf

We first encountered Carex radiata on a plant hike in Halifax County

The result is an attention-getting 8" tall x 28" wide clump of white foliage adorned with frosty green veins

Podophyllum peltatum f deamii Marcel Raymond Asphodeline the foliage begins to morphWe are pleased to share clonal propagations from the original type specimen of Podophyllum peltatum forma deamii, discovered in 1927 by Dr. C. C. Deam in Harrison County, Indiana. Plants were sent to the Montreal Botanical Garden for safe keeping, and formally described by the gardens' Dr. Raymond in a 1948 issue of Rhodora. Podophyllum peltatum forma deamii look like typical mayapples, except for the pink flowers and bright red fruit, which is