Sanguinaria canadensis
f. multiplex 'Plena'
Plena Double Flowering Bloodroot, Plena Double Red Puccoon
Family |
Papaveraceae |
Genus |
Sanguinaria |
Species |
canadensis |
Cultivar |
'Plena' |
Category |
Bulbs, Perennials |
Forma |
multiplex |
Synonyms |
Sanguinaria canadensis 'Flore Pleno', Sanguinaria canadensis 'Plena' |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
7b - 8a |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
7 |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 |
Temperature (°C) |
-15 - (-9) |
Temperature (°F) |
5 - 15 |
Height |
10 - 50 cm |
Spread |
10 - 50 cm |
General Description |
Sanguinaria canadensis f. multiplex 'Plena' is a rhizomatous perennial. |
Landscape |
Borders, beds and gardens. |
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. |
Shape |
Clump-forming. |
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. |
Propagation |
Division. |