Dicentra formosa |
Native Region: Western North America
Zone Range: 04-09
Preferred Climate: Temperate woodland
Harvest Date: Sunday 19 May, 2024
Seed count: 25-30
Description:
This small wild flower native to British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest is an elegant addition to any woodland garden. This spreading perennial has glaucous lobed leaves and bears heart-shaped pink flowers in late spring. 18 inches high; 24 inches spread.
Cultivation:
For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant. Seed may be sown in place at almost any time of year, as long as the soil is relatively moist and in semi to fairly deep shade. Or you may sow seed initially in containers in a cold frame. Grow in moist, fertile humusy soil in partial shade.
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