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Old-Fashioned Bleeding Heart (Pink)
Old-time Classic Perennial
Nature’s only heart-shaped blooms
trail from arching stems to provide
early color for a shade garden.
Fern-like leaves add an elegant
touch.
Light: Full to partial shade
Blooms: Spring
Height: Up to 3'
Zones: 2-9
Size: Bareroot
Deer Resistant
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| Botanical Name: |
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Dicentra spectabilis |
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| Form: |
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Perennial |
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| Sun Exposure: |
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Shade/Partial Shade |
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| Height/Habit: |
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24 - 36" |
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| Spread: |
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36" |
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| Spacing: |
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24 - 36" |
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| Hardiness Zone: |
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2 - 9 (-40 degrees F) |
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| Foliage Type: |
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Finely dissected medium green leaves. |
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| Flower Form: |
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Heart shaped (larger than eximia) pendulous racemes to 9" long. |
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| Flower Color: |
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Red heart with white teardrop. |
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| Flowering Date: |
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Late Spring-Early Summer. |
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| Planting Requirements: |
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Will die out in wet soils, good drainage is a must. Plant may die back after flowering and go summer dormant and resume growth next spring. |
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| Soil Requirements: |
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Moist, fertile, rich in organic matter, good drainage. |
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| Growth Rate: |
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Moderate to Fast. |
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| Unique Characteristics: |
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Clusters of drooping heart shaped blooms, an old fashioned favorite for the garden. |
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| Pruning: |
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None necessary. |
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| Additional Information: |
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Taken to England from Japan by Robert Fortune in 1847. Dies back by mid-summer, leaving a gap in the landscape which may be easily concealed when planted with hosta, ferns, astilbes or other shade tolerant items. |
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