DACTYLICAPNOS macrocapnos

Commonly known as Climbing dicentra

Herbaceous climbing Dicentra with yellow pendent flowers. Finely cut green foliage splashed with silver
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  • Yellow
  • Height
    1m (3ft) or more.
  • Spread
    1m (3ft) or more.
  • Climber
    Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
    Climbing perennial with slender stems. Produces pendent, heart-shaped flowers 2-2.5cm (¾-1in) long in long racemes
  • Herbaceous
    Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
    Deeply lobed, mid-green leaves 15-35cm (6-14in) long divided into lance-shaped leaflets
  • Hardy - average winter
    Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
  • Partial shade

DACTYLICAPNOS macrocapnos

 

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