Old Fashioned Bleeding Heart
Botanical Name: Dicentra spectabilis
Courtesy of the Wm. A. Natorp Company
About Old Fashioned Bleeding Heart
An old fashioned favorite with graceful heart-shaped pink flowers that fall from arched stems in spring. The foliage is soft and fern-like. It enjoys moist, shady sites with morning sun. Add it to beds and borders as well as woodland sites.
Plant Details
Common Name:
Old Fashioned Bleeding Heart
Leaf Color:
Green
Bloom Time:
Apr-May
Sun Exposure:
Likes Shade to Part Shade
Growth Rate:
Medium
Mature Shape:
Clumping
Mature Height:
24in to 36in
Mature Width:
18in to 30in
Attributes:
Deer – low browse