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Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Cardamine in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Cardamine (Greek name of a cress). Cruciferae. Small mostly leafy-stemmed perennials (the annual species apparently not cultivated), growing in low rich land, blooming in spring or early summer. Flowers sometimes large for size of plant, white or purple; petals obovate or spatulate: pods linear and straight, more or less flattened, the wingless seeds in 1 row, valves usually separating elastically from the base: lvs. simple or pinnate or lyrate: root often tuberous or rhizomatous.—About 50 species, largely in boreal or alpine regions. Of easy cult. Only C. pratensis is much known among growers. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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