Sanguinaria canadensis f. multiplex Double-flowered bloodroot Z 4-8

Sanguinaria canadensis f. multiplex Double-flowered bloodroot Z 4-8

$16.25/bareroot

Snowballs of pure white buds open to dozens of petals atop unfolding, glaucous, mitten-shaped foliage in early spring. By late spring it recedes into the earth and goes dormant. Inside its roots are same red sap as in the single form. It is sterile and can only be propagated by division. Easy to divide – dig after blooming and cut or pull apart two stems making sure both halves have roots.  The replant right away.

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Ephemeral- Available for purchase in spring only

Snowballs of pure white buds open to dozens of petals atop unfolding, glaucous, mitten-shaped foliage in early spring. By late spring it recedes into the earth and goes dormant. Inside its roots are same red sap as in the single form. It is sterile and can only be propagated by division. Easy to divide – dig after blooming and cut or pull apart two stems making sure both halves have roots.  The replant right away.

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