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Dicentra canadensis

Squirrel Corn

Native/Alien:

Native

Type:

Perennial

Size:

1 ft

Light:

Shade

Soil Moisture:

Mexic(*)

Bloom Time:

April - May

Bloom Area:

M

Blooms

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Links:

 USDA PLANTS Database Record

Notes:

 Easy to confuse the foliage with Dicentra cucullaria, Dutchman's Breeches.

The common name comes from the yellow bublets (corms) that resemble grains of corn
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