Cardamine nuttallii

Also Known As

Cardamine pulcherrima
Slender Toothwort

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 8"-10"
W: 6"

planting zones

6b-8b

Cardamine nuttallii plant details

Cardamine nuttallii is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cardamine nuttallii

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: brassicaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 IN wide, 8 IN - 10 IN - tall
Uses: long-blooming, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cardamine nuttallii

USDA Zones: 6b - 8b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This small west coast native delight has light pink 4-petaled flowers that bloom from early to late spring. It loves moist nutrient-rich soil and full to partial shade to mimic its native conditions. 8 - 10 inches tall.

By: Dancing Oaks Nursery

Gardening facts about Cardamine nuttallii plant

How to Grow Cardamine nuttallii

Sun Exposure
- bright shade - shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous

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Plant Type

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Zones

5a-9b

Size

Height: 2"-6"

Width: 8"-18"

mostly sun - shade
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Photo of Cardamine trifolia flower by Dancing Oaks Nursery

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