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Scientific Name: | Darmera peltata |
Common Name: | umbrella plant |
Family Name: | Saxifragaceae |
Origin: | U.S. - northwest |
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 4: (-34 to -29 °C) |
Plant Type: | Herbaceous perennial |
Mature Size: | 0.7 - 1.3m x 1.0 - 1.5m (height x width) |
Habit: | Arching, Spreading |
Form: | Mounded |
Texture: | Very coarse |
Landscape Uses: | Perennial border, Waterside planting |
Exposure: | Full sun only if soil kept moist, Part sun/part shade, Filtered shade, Deep shade |
Soil or Media: | Humus rich |
Leaves: | Simple, Lobed, Basal, Soft flexible, Heavily veined, Palmate venation, Glabrous, Orbicular, Dentate, Serrate |
Flowers: | Cyme, White, Pink, Apr-May |
Fruit: | Capsule, Brown, Jun-Jul |
Key ID Features: | |
Leaves basal from thick rhizome, round with lobes and teeth, up to 20(-40)cm wide; florets pink, on purple panicle arising prior and well above foliage in spring. |