Dutchman’s Breeches. A climbing perennial with divided green leaves. Clusters of bright yellow flowers in late summer. Max Height 1m to 3m. Flowers July to August. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Dicentra macrocapnos
A climbing perennial with divided green leaves. Clusters of bright yellow flowers in late summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Dicentra |
|---|---|
| Species | macrocapnos |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Dutchman's Breeches |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Gritty |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 1m, 3m |
| Family | Fumariaceae |
| Spread | |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Climbing |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | July, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | Protect from frost |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Provide a deep winter mulch |
| Border | Warm wall |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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