Squirrel Corn
Dicentra canadensis
| Family | Fumitory (Fumariaceae) |
|---|---|
| Bloom | Spring |
| Habitat | Moist deciduous forest |
| Status | Native |
| Cycle | Perennial |
| Height | 5-10″ |
| Flower | Similar to Dutchman’s Breeches but flowers are more heart-shaped with rounded spurs. |
| Leaf | Leaves are finely divided, delicate, long-stalked and arise from the base of the plant. |
| Notes | Squirrel Corn blooms a little later than Dutchman’s Breeches, and the two are often found growing near each other. |
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