Two Leaf Toothwort

Cardamine diphylla

Two Leaf Toothwort
Crinkleroot
Brassicaceae
Cardamine
Cardamine diphylla
(Michaux) Alph. Wood
NB, NS, ON, PE, QC
Characteristics
Wildflower
Deciduous
Partial Shade
Moist
No
No
No
No
Habitat Considerations
Boreal Shield, Atlantic Maritime
Woodland
Woodland
Design Considerations
15 cm
25 cm
Apr - May
White/Cream|Pink
West Virginia White (Pieris virginiensis)
No
Conservation Status
Interesting Tidbits
West Virginia White is a native butterfly species often mistaken for Cabbage White, an introduced species. Lays its eggs one by one on this plant and Dentaria laciniata, another toothwort.

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