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Cardamine concatenata

Cut-leaved Toothwort

Plant Type:

SHADE PERENNIALS

Cardamine concatenata (form. C. laciniata) – Lovely spring ephemeral with loads of white or light pink cruciferous flowers on stems topping off at about 8 inches in mid spring. In some years the flowers exhibit the barest blush of pink. Sometimes also listed as Dentaria laciniata the Cut-leaved Toothwort is from eastern North America, not common and makes a lovely open to part shade companion in the woodland garden. Very nice. Established pot grown plant from division.


Height:

6-12 in

Spread:

6-12 in

Colors:

White

Zone:

6 to 8
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Characteristics and Attributes for Cardamine concatenata

Season of Interest (Flowering)

  • Early Spring

Season of Interest (Foliage)

  • Spring into Summer

Light

  • Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade
  • Shade Tolerant
  • Dappled Shade

Attributes

  • Rock Garden
  • Natural Garden
  • Woodland

Growth Rate in the Garden

  • Medium

Soil

  • Fertile
  • Woodland
  • Draining

Origins

  • Eastern North America

Propagated By

  • Division