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RedCrocus Bleeding Heart Dicentra spectabilis- Shade Loving Perennial with Pink/White Heart-Shaped Flowers, Fern-Like Foliage, Pollinator Attractant, Suitable for Borders & Containers 1 Gallon

RedCrocus Bleeding Heart Dicentra spectabilis- Shade Loving Perennial with Pink/White Heart-Shaped Flowers, Fern-Like Foliage, Pollinator Attractant, Suitable for Borders & Containers 1 Gallon

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Bleeding Heart Dicentra spectabilis

Description

A perennial plant known for its delicate, drooping heart-shaped pink or white flowers that bloom in spring and early summer. It features fern-like foliage and thrives in shaded garden areas.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for shaded borders, Cottage Gardens, woodland gardens, and as a container plant in shaded patios.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Bleeding Heart Dicentra spectabilis
  • Common Name: Bleeding Heart
  • Size & Growth: Usually 1 to 3 feet tall with a spread of 1 to 2 feet, it has a moderate to slow growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, fern-like foliage
    • Bloom Time: Spring to Early Summer
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Part shade to full shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes (bees and hummingbirds)
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate shade
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant: Yes
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and shade-loving perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in shaded areas in early spring or fall.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, avoid drought stress.
  • Soil Type: Rich, organic, well-draining soil.
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or damaged stems after flowering to maintain appearance.
  • Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones to protect roots from freezing.
  • Planting Depth: Plant rhizomes 1-2 inches deep.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer.
  • Special Care: Protect from excessive sun and provide shade during hot summer months.
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