Cardamine bulbifera

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Price:  £4.00 –+ Add to Basket Family:  Brassicaceae Main Season:  Spring Flower Colour:  Pink Leaf Colour:  Green Foliage:  Deciduous Position:  Light/Part Shade Soil Type:  Ordinary, medium loam Height:  30cm to 45cm (12" to 18") RHS Award of Garden Merit:  RHS Award of Garden Merit Peat Free?  Yes Hardiness Guide:  RHS H6 minimum -15C to -20C Pot Size:  9cm Availability:      Approx. 3 in stock View our Pot Size guide:

A neat, upright growing species with airy foliage on dark purplish stems topped with mauve pink flowers in spring to 45cm. Ordinary soil in shade.

The name comes from the small dark purple-brown bulbils that form in the leaf axils after flowering.  These provide an easy way to increase your stocks though the young plants can take three years to flower.