Dicentra cuccularia (Dutchman's Breeches) Cut Bank - Low to Mid Slope

Dicentra cuccularia (Dutchman's Breeches) Cut Bank - Low to Mid SlopeYou need this plant if you have a woodland garden, sooooo cute! This plant is an extremely popular ephemeral because of its distinct white flowers that look like pants (breeches) hanging on a clothesline to dry :) thus the name Dutchman's Breeches. The leaves are quite attractive too as they look very fern like! Sun Exposure Savanna Woodland Soil Conditions Wet Mesic Mesic Height 1' Flower Color White Pink Flower Time April May Frequently Asked

This tree gets its common name from the extremely hard and dense wood

A slight rose tint to the starry seedheads gives its name

*Not for sale in New York State or Connecticut

but this species is actually a beneficial native plant

Flower Time August-September

but with its height

this robust native species has excellent resistance to both when planted properly

It may go dormant in an exceptionally dry summer

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These seed heads are quite distinct looking like a plump agricultural grain

(probably not :-) but if you are

With fragmentation