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Dicentra formosa

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Filigrain greyish blue leaves and heart shaped flowers. This plant grows to about 30 cm. The flower colour is pinkish red. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is May - August.

Family : Papaveraceae

© first picture : Garden Picture

© picture 2 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Vancouver Island, Canada

© picture 3 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

© picture 4 : J. Kortmann, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a shaded place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 20 and 30 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 5
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : compound leaves
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may - august
hardiness : hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop