Trifoliate Bittercress. Creeping perennial with trifoliate, dark-green leaves, red-tinted beneath. Clusters of small white flowers on short stems. Needs a cool site. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers March to April. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Cardamine trifolia
Creeping perennial with trifoliate, dark-green leaves, red-tinted beneath. Clusters of small white flowers on short stems. Needs a cool site.
Additional information
| Generic | Cardamine |
|---|---|
| Species | trifolia |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Trifoliate Bittercress |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 15cm |
| Family | Brassicaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Creeping |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | March, April |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | |
| Border | Border, Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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