Cardamine raphanifolia
Greater Cuckoo flower
Cardamine raphanifolia is a rhizomatous perennial herb to 30cm. found in damp, shaded places by rivers and lakes. The flowers are lilac pink, blooming from early spring. The leaves are large kidney-shaped, glossy and distinctly veined.
Contributed by @tiggrx
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Full sun to partial shade
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Frequent watering
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Moist and free draining
Common name
Greater Cuckoo flower
Latin name
Cardamine raphanifolia
type
Herbaceous Perennials
family
Brassicaceae
ph
5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Full sun to partial shade
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Frost
Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Soil
Moist and free draining
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Water
Frequent watering
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
0.60 M
0.30 M
Cardamine raphanifolia
Cardamine raphanifolia is a rhizomatous perennial herb to 30cm. found in damp, shaded places by rivers and lakes. The flowers are lilac pink, blooming from early spring. The leaves are large kidney-shaped, glossy and distinctly veined.
Flowering Season
From Early Spring TO Early Summer
Flowers appear from early spring through to early summer.
Planting
From Late Winter TO Late Spring
Plants can be divided and planted from late winter to late spring.
tiggrx