Twinleaf (Jeffersonia diphylla), Potted Plant, organic

Family:  Barberry (Berberidaceae)

Zones 5 to 8

(Twin Leaf, Rheumatism Root) Herbaceous perennial forest dweller native to the eastern US.  This forest beauty has paired, plate-like leaves that are succulently green, and a large, perfectly white flower. The plants glean raindrops and magnify them just like a lady’s mantle.  Traditional usage of fresh or dried root (TWM, Native American): acrid expectorant, sore gums, herpes lesions. Low dose botanical.  Plant prefers full or dappled shade and moist, lime-rich soil.  Space to 1 foot apart.

Potted plant, seedgrown, well rooted, Certified Organically Grown