Dicentra cucullaria
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A choice woodland perennial rising from the soil in early spring. First the foliage emerges which is deeply dissected and fern-like, colour is silvery-grey and has an unusual appearance. Each leaf is up to 20 cms long and half as wide being held on pinkish petioles. Flowers are held on dainty stems, up to 4 or so per stem which is pale pink in colour. Each flower is white and hangs from fine stems, pouch-like with yellow tips. These last for around fourteen days each or so and are borne in succession.
Dicentra cucullaria
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Type: Herbaceous woodlander
Family: Papaveraceae
Flower Colour: White
Flowering Season: Spring
Size: 17.5 cms to 30 cms high
Origin: North America
Preferred Conditions: Moist soils
Preferred Aspect: Partial Shade
Additional Feature: Ferny Foliage
Pot Size: 9 cm square
£4.00