Dicentra spectabilis (Bleeding Heart)
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Dicentra spectabilis (Bleeding Heart) is a classic border perennial plant grown for the beautiful heart shaped rosy red flowers with protruding white petals hanging from arching stems 2 to 3 feet tall in May and June. The attractive green divided foliage comes up each spring and dies down in winter.
This plant prefers a humus rich soil in a sheltered spot. It will grow in sun or partial shade.
Detailed growing instructions are supplied with the Dicentra spectabilis (Bleeding Heart) plants, and can be viewed here.
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Dicentra spectabilis goes well with:-
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Euphorbia polychroma (Spurge)
Height: Short, Width: Medium
Flowering time: Spring
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun or Partial Shade
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Aquilegia McKana Hybrids (Columbine)
Height: Tall, Width: Medium
Flowering time: Summer
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun or Shade
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Campanula persicifolia (Bellflower)
Height: Tall, Width: Medium
Flowering time: Summer
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun or Partial Shade
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Digitalis purpurea f. albiflora (Foxglove)
Height: Tall, Width: Medium
Flowering time: Early Summer
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun or Shade
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Centranthus ruber (Valerian)
Height: Medium, Width: Medium
Flowering time: Summer
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun
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Delphinium Blue Bird Group
Height: Tall, Width: Wide
Flowering time: Summer
Soil Requirements: Moist and Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun
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Dryopteris goldieana (Goldie's Wood Fern)
Height: Tall, Width: Wide
Soil Requirements: Moist and Well Drained
Light Requirements: Partial Shade
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Aster x frikartii 'Mönch' (Michaelmas Daisy)
Height: Medium, Width: Medium
Flowering time: Autumn
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun or Partial Shade
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