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Dicentra cucullaria

Dutchman's Breeches

Native/Alien:

Native

Type:

Perennial

Light:

Shade

Soil Moisture:

Mesic(*)

Bloom Time:

March - April

Bloom Area:

M, scattered in P

Blooms

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Blooms & Foliage

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NC mountains, May/June 2006
© Chuck Yancey

Links:

 USDA PLANTS Database Record

Notes:

 Easy to confuse the foliage with Dicentra canadensis, Squirrel Corn.
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