Scientific Name
Hepatica acutiloba
=
Hepatica noblis
var.
acuta
Common Name
Sharp-lobed hepatica
Wildflowers
Plant Fact Sheets
Consumer Hort
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Height:
4 to 9 inches
Flower/fruit:
White, pink, blue or purple solitary flower; 5 to 12 petal-like sepals; three green bracts
Flowering Season:
Spring
Foliage:
Thick leathery, basal leaves; may be mottled; three (sometimes five or seven) sharply pointed lobes; new leaves emerge after flowering begins
Site:
Rich woods
Comments:
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