Cryptotaenia canadensis
(Honewort)

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               Seedpod                                           Leaf                                            Stem                                        Seed                                          Habit

Facts About this Plant:

    Common Names: Honewort, Canada Honewort, Canadian Honewort
    Synonyms: Deringa canadensis
    Lifespan: Perennial
    Zones: 3 - 8
    Type: Forb
    Bloom Time: June - July
    Status: Native
    Range:

Cryptotaenia canadensis, or Honewort, is native to the eastern half of the US. It is a perennial that grows in shady woods, often moist woods. It blooms in early to mid summer with groups of small white flowers.

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