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Rosa 'The Mayflower' (Shrub rose 'The Mayflower' ) will reach a height of 1.2m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years. Mayflower, either of two spring-blooming wildflowers native to eastern North America or one of several plants that bloom in the spring in Europe. According to plant folklore, the mayflower plant was the first spring-blooming plant the pilgrims saw after their first arduous winter in the new country. Ground Laural and Mayflower seeds (and other Epigaea members) should be sown outdoors using fresh seeds (mid summer) at a depth of about 6 mm into a sterile soil that is acidic in nature (pH 4 to 5) and gritty. Trailing arbutus, (Epigaea repens), also called ground laurel, winter pink, or mayflower, trailing plant of the heath family (Ericaceae), native to sandy or boggy, acid woodlands of eastern North America.It has oblong, hairy evergreen leaves 2–6 cm (0.75–2.5 inches) long.

Podophyllum peltatum (family Berberidaceae) is more often called mayapple, and Epigaea repens (family Ericaceae) is the trailing arbutus.

Mayflower was an English ship that transported the first English Puritans, known today as the Pilgrims, from England to the New World in 1620. Historians believe that the mayflower plant, also known as trailing arbutus or mayflower trailing arbutus, is an ancient plant that has existed since the last glacier period. Plant in moist but free-draining or free-draining soil in a sunny position. Genus Geranium can be annuals, biennials and perennials, herbaceous or evergreen, with rounded, usually palmately lobed or divided leaves, and lax inflorescences of rounded, 5-petalled flowers

How to Grow Mayflower, Ground Laurel, and other Epigaea Plants in the Garden.

Mayflower (Epigaea repens).

Other common names wood cranesbill 'Mayflower' . Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Hedging/Screens. Mayflower Nursery is a garden centre under new ownership, located in Egham in the county of Surrey. Suggested uses.

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After a grueling 10 weeks at sea, the Mayflower, with 102 passengers and the crew of about 30, reached America, where it dropped anchor near the tip of Cape Cod on November 11, 1620.. Cultivation. Family Geraniaceae . Also known as: trailing arbutus Bloom time: April – May Additional photos: Epigaea repens past mid bloom credit: Melanie Priesnitz; General: Often almost hidden by grass and fallen leaves, the mayflower is a low, woody evergreen that grows from long trailing stems with shallow fragile roots.