Cardamine violacea
Five-Leaflet Bitter-Cress
Cardamine pentaphyllos
(L.) Crantz Species
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- Botanical name
- Cardamine pentaphyllos
- Also known as
- Five-Leaflet Bitter-Cress
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Cardamine
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Five-Leaflet Bitter-Cress
We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Cardamine pentaphyllos but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Cardamine clusiana
Cardamine digitata
Cardamine digitata var. glabra
Cardamine digitata var. pubescens
Crucifera pentaphylla
Dentaria clusiana
Dentaria digitata
Dentaria pentaphyllos
Others in Cardamine
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