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Dicentra formosa 'Luxuriant'
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Dark flowering broken heart with finely incised leaves. The average size is 50 cm. The flower colour is rose red. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is May - September.

This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 1.2.2.2

Explanation of the first digit : General location : WOODLAND. Plants, that in a garden need to be planted close to trees or shrubs. They require shade and prefer a peaty soil.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants for a sheltered, shaded place, between or near trees or shrubs, with a cool soil and maybe an hour or so sun a day.

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : Not too sunny, for instance in a darker corner of a border.

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Ground-cover plant. Does tolerate other plants well. Suited for a garden with many different plants.

Color : rood

Flowering period : may - september

Size approx. : 40 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 5

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

Date taken : 15.05.2013

Family : Papaveraceae


© first picture : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger en Zn

© picture 3 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : De Vredinghe, Steenwijkerwold

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld