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Beginner
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0.3m
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0.3m
max. height |
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2-5 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Cardamine trifolia
Other names: Three-leaved cuckoo flower, Trefoil cress, Three-leaved cuckoo flower
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Genus: Cardamine
Species: C. trifolia - C. trifolia is a low, mat-forming, evergreen perennial. It has small, rounded, green leaves and in spring to early summer, bears small dainty white flowers on upright wiry stems
Cardamine trifolia is: Deciduous
Flower: White in Spring; White in Summer
Foliage: Green in All seasons
Habit: Spreading
Cardamine trifolia (Three-leaved cuckoo flower) will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Edging, Garden edging, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Underplanting, Woodland
Cultivation: Plant in moisture retentive, free-draining soil with organic matter in a lightly shaded postiion.
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Loamy |
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Moist but well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade |
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| Aspect: |
North, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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