Common Name
Bladdernut
Plant Form
Shrubs & Small Trees
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
15.0
Width (ft)
10.0 -
15.0
Growth Rate
Fast
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Hardiness Zone
5,
6,
7,
8
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Habitat
Floodplain forests, mesic slope forests, boulder field forests, and rock outcrops; usually on mafic or calcareous rocks and soils, or in nutrient-rich alluvium. Frequent in the Virginia mountains (low elevations only) and Piedmont; infrequent to rare in the Coastal Plain
Wildlife value
Bees, butterflies, and other pollinating insects enjoy the nectar from the flowers. Small mammals browse the foliage
Flower Color
Cream/White
Green
Flower Prominence
Conspicuous
Bloom Time
Spring
Bloom Month
April
May
Fall Color
Gold/Yellow
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Moisture Requirements
Moist
Average
Soil Texture
Clay
High organic matter
Loamy
Sandy
Shallow rocky
Low Maintenance
Yes