Planting and Growing Dutchman's breeches
| Care difficulty | 3 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings |
| Sunlight requirements | Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Clay · Loam |
| Soil pH | Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained |
| Fertilizing | Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer |
| Toxicity | All parts cause stomach ache if ingested, the foliage may aggravate skin allergies. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling] |
How to Water Dutchman's breeches?
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Dutchman's breeches?
Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Dutchman's breeches?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for Dutchman's breeches?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Clay · Loam
- Soil pH
- Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for Dutchman's breeches?
Moist but well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize Dutchman's breeches?
Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Learn more →How to Prune Dutchman's breeches?
No pruning required
Learn more →How to Propagate Dutchman's breeches?
Propagate by division in early spring or after the leaves have died down. Propagate by seed - sow seed as soon as ripe or in spring
Learn more →How to Transplant Dutchman's breeches?
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Learn more →How to Care for Dutchman's breeches in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant Dutchman's breeches?
Grow in gritty, well-drained but humus-rich, preferably neutral or slightly alkaline soil in partial shade. The foliage dies down soon after flowering. It is best kept almost dry during summer dormancy
Learn more →How to Repot Dutchman's breeches?
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Learn more →How to Harvest Dutchman's breeches?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
Generally disease free
Pests
May be suscceptible to slugs and snails damaging emerging foliage
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of Dutchman's breeches
All parts cause stomach ache if ingested, the foliage may aggravate skin allergies. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]