Flower Detail

Dicentra spectabilis

Bleeding hearts are truly lovely and add the feeling of old-fashioned gardens. They seem to do better in shade to part shade. Mine don't like to be crowded by other plants. They have faithfully returned for 15 years.

 

Bleeding Heart

Dicentra spectabilis

Type: perennial   Zone: 1,2,3,4,5,6 - 9

Elevation (if known):

Color: pink, white   Height: 2-3 ft

Ease of growth: medium

Bloom Time : Late Spring

Sun: no   Part Shade: yes   Shade: yes

Water Needs: regular

Native to:    CO/NM native? no

Deer Resistant: yes   Rabbit Resistant : no

Soil : Average

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