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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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Spread1m (3ft) or more.
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ClimberSome of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clingingClimbing perennial with slender stems. Produces pendent, heart-shaped flowers 2-2.5cm (¾-1in) long in long racemes
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HerbaceousEarly 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
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Hardy - average winterHardy 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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Additional Features
Good to knowFormerly dicentra macrocapnos. (D. macrocapnos/D. scandens differences very subtle) Excellent for scrambling through shrubs
Pests & DiseasesSlugs
Place of originChina, Himalayas -
HardinessFrost hardy (down to -5)
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soilHumus-richNeutral to alkaline soilSlightly alkaline preferred
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Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
3 options from £3.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
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2ply sisal garden twine - 250 grams
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