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Dicentra spectabilis 'Old Fashioned'

Bleeding Heart


Dicentra spectabilis - Bleeding Heart from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • Popular perennial for shady gardens
  • Heart-shaped pink flowers with white tips
  • Vigorous grower, large mass of arching stems with green leaves
  • Perfect for the woodland or shade garden
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Fragrant
Fragrant
Great Foliage
Great Foliage
Long Blooming
Long Blooming
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Prefers rich, loose, well drained soil that is evenly moist and partial shade. Can be planted in full sun in cooler areas if kept consistently moist Protect from high wind area; Great woodland plant Add compost to soil to enhance water retention


Height: 30-36 in
Spread: 30 in
Spacing: 30-36 in
Price Level 1: $16.99 ea.
Bloom Color: Pink, White
Zone: 3-9
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Fragrant
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Low Maintenance
  • Naturalizing
  • Summer Bloomer
  • Great Foliage
  • Border or Bed
  • Long Blooming

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Full Shade
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer
  • Spring

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Hummingbirds

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Moist, Well-Drained