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Hepatica nobilis var. obtusaHepatica nobilis var. obtusa (H. americana)

round-lobed hepatica, liverleaf

Photograph(s) by*: RHW

Characteristics

Height: 0.5-2'
Flowers: Mar.-Jun.; white to lavender
Fruit: capsule

Conditions *

Light: Partial shade Shade
Moisture: Dry Moist
Soil pH:
Soil type: Loamy Sandy

Habitat

dry or rocky woods, dry upland slopes

Native to

Region: Coastal Piedmont Mountain *
States: MD NY

Wildlife

*

Notes

Groundcover



 Publication by USFWS BayScapes Conservation Landscaping Program
http://www.nps.gov/plants/pubs/chesapeake/plant/6778.htm
Last updated: 1 October 2004