Round leaved perennial with cup-shaped flowers in the Spring. Needs alkaline to neutral soil. Flowers March to April. Partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Hepatica acutiloba
Round leaved perennial with cup-shaped flowers in the Spring. Needs alkaline to neutral soil.
Additional information
| Generic | Hepatica |
|---|---|
| Species | acutiloba |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | pink, white, blue |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Spread | |
| Growth Speed | Slow |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | March, April |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Mulch to keep roots cool |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | Slugs and snails |
| Maintenance | Keep free from weeds, Mulch |
| Propagation | Seed |
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