Sanguinaria canadensis f. multiplex 'Plena' (Plena Double Flowering Bloodroot, Plena Double Red Puccoon)
Botanical Information
| Family | Papaveraceae |
| Genus | Sanguinaria |
| Species | canadensis |
| Forma | multiplex |
| Cultivar | 'Plena' |
| Synonyms | Sanguinaria canadensis 'Flore Pleno', Sanguinaria canadensis 'Plena' |
| Category | Bulbs, Perennials |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 7b - 8a |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 7 |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -15 - (-9) |
| Temperature (°F) | 5 - 15 |
| Height | 10 - 50 cm |
| Spread | 10 - 50 cm |
| Flowering Period | April |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | Sanguinaria canadensis f. multiplex 'Plena' is a rhizomatous perennial. |
| Shape | Clump-forming. |
| Landscape | Borders, beds and gardens. |
| Propagation | Division. |
| Cultivation | Full sun and partial-shade. Moist and well-drained soil with a pH of acidic, alkaline and neutral. Prefers chalk, loam, clay and sand. |
| Pests | Slugs. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Kidney-shaped, lobed leaves that are 15 cm wide. |
| Flower Description | Solitary, cup-shaped flowers that are 7 cm wide and opens with the leaves in the spring. |
| Colour Description | The leaves are a greyish-green. The flowers are white. |
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