Cardamine waldsteinii
(Waldstein's Toothwort)

Family - Brassicaceae
Category - Perennial
Origin - Austria, Slovenia
Season of Interest - Spring, Summer, Autumn
Hardiness - H6
Height - 15cm
Width - 15cm
Location - The Woodland Walk

Description: A rhizomatous, clump-forming Perennial with upright stems. Mid to dark green, trifoliate leaves have lanceolate leaflets with coarsely toothed margins. Cross-shaped flowers are pure white, each with a yellow-green Eye and purple Anthers. The Blooms are held in clusters and produced in mid-spring. Attractive to pollinating insects.

Flower:

Cruciform (4-petalled) flowers are pure white, each bloom with a yellow-green eye and purple anthers. The flowers are held in clusters and produced in April.

Flower colour: White

Flower shape: Cruciform flowers in clusters

Flowering time: April

Foliage:

Mid to dark green, trifoliate leaves have lanceolate leaflets with Dentate margins. The leaves are held on upright stems.

Foliage Senescence: Deciduous

Foliage Shape: Trifoliate with lanceolate leaflets

Propagation:

Division, seed.

Cultivation:

Best in full sun to partial shade in fertile, moisture-retentive soil that is well-drained.