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Dicentra cucullaria (Dutchman's Breeches)
Native to eastern North America, Dicentra cucullaria (Dutchman's Breeches) is a compact, bushy perennial forming a ravishing clump of feathery, blue-green, finely cut leaves. In mid to late spring, gracefully arching stems are studded with pantaloon-shaped white flowers adorned with yellow tips. Borne in an elegant row along leafless stems, the blossoms dangle like porcelain earrings above the foliage. Dutchman's Breeches dies down soon after flowering. Dicentra cucullaria is a delightful…