Adlumia genus (Climbing fumitory). This is a genus of two species of biennial plants with divided leaves. The flowers are pale purple in colour and 'dropping' in appearance, similar to the Dicentra genus.
Biennials, Deciduous, Shrubs
Korea, E. North America
The Adlumia genus was named by the botanist Constantine Rafinesque in 1807 after John Adlum (1759-1836), who was known as the 'father of American viticulture' (grape-growing).
Grown for its leaves and flowers.
Propagate by seed in spring.
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