Dicentra cucullaria
Dutchman's breeches - bachelor's breeches
- Perennial
- 10-20 cm high
- Light-coloured flowers
- Hardy to approx. -10°C
- Suitable for partial shade
Garden use
Use
Site and growing conditions
Growth
Characteristics
| Height | 10 - 20 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | April - May |
| Flower colour | white |
| Growth habit | creeping |
| Growth rate | medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -10°C |
Site conditions
| Light | evening sun, open shade, filtered, shade |
|---|---|
| Moisture | average |
| Soil | normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Dicentra cucullaria |
|---|---|
| Genus | Dicentra |
| Family | Papaveraceae |
| Common names | EN: Dutchman's breeches, bachelor's breeches, |
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