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Dicentra spectabilis

Old-Fashioned Bleeding Heart

Dark green foliage with graceful racemes of pink heart-shaped flowers in April and May. More robust than the white form. Deciduous. Attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds. Deer resistant.


$17.19
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  • Category:Perennial
  • Hardiness Zone:3-9
  • Height:24-36 Inches
  • Spread:24-36 Inches
  • Bloom Color: Pink

Prefers partial to full shade and evenly moist, well-drained, organic-rich soil.

Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Exposure
Light Shade
Partial Shade
Shade
Soil Moisture Preference
Moist/Well-Drained
Flowering Months
April
May
Foliage Color
Blue-Green
Green
Attributes
Cut Flower
Favorite
Ground Cover
Naturalizing
Additional Information about Dicentra spectabilis

Since foliage is dormant in summer, Astilbes, Ferns, Hostas, and Arum are excellent companion plants.