Circaea lutetiana - P9

Description
Bindweed nightshade (Circaea lutetiana) is an upright perennial that produces white flowers from June to August. Its heart-shaped leaves are medium green. In a semi-shaded position with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of around 50 cm. The Bindweed nightshade is highly frost-hardy.

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Bindweed nightshades are medium green, heart-shaped.

Frost hardiness
The Bindweed nightshade has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in partial shade.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Flower
Circaea lutetiana forms white flowers from June.

Use
Woodland edge, undergrowth, natural garden, medicinal plant