Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Cardamine maxima (Nutt.) Alph.Wood |
Synonyms | Dentaria maxima Nutt. |
Dentaria anomala Eames | |
Cardamine anomala (Eames) K.Schum. | |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Description | glabrous, basal leaves ternate, petiolate, leaflets broadly ovate to oblong, coarsely dentate to pinnatifid, raceme ebracteate, petals oblanceolate, 1-2cm long |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Eastern Canada (New Brunswick , Ontario , Québec ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Connecticut , Maine , Masachusettes , Michigan , New Jersey , New York , Ohio , Pennsylvania , Vermont) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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