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Position

Sun Exposure:
Dappled shade, full sun
Aspect:
East facing, north facing, south facing, west facing
Position in Border:
Front, middle

Soil

Acidic / Chalky / Alkaline / Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Ficaria verna 'Brazen Hussy' is a beautiful spring-flowering perennial, forming mats of incredible bronze-black foliage, from which contrasting bright yellow, buttercup-like flowers appear in spring. The plant dies down after flowering.

Ficaria verna 'Brazen Hussy' is perfect for growing as groundcover under deciduous shrubs in the spring border. Grow in moist soil in partial shade. Divide in autumn.

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Ficaria ‘Brazen hussy’ and wildlife

Ficaria ‘Brazen hussy’ is known for attracting bees, beneficial insects, butterflies/moths and other pollinators. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers.

Is known to attract Bees
Bees
Is known to attract Beneficial insects
Beneficial insects
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is known to attract Butterflies/​Moths
Butterflies/​Moths
Is known to attract Other pollinators
Other pollinators

Is Ficaria ‘Brazen hussy’ poisonous?

Ficaria ‘Brazen hussy’ can be toxic.

Toxic to:
Is known to attract People
People
No reported toxicity to:
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Cats
Cats
Is not known to attract Dogs
Dogs
Is not known to attract Horses
Horses
Is not known to attract Livestock
Livestock
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