Name: Dicentra spectabilis #1
Brand: The Siebenthaler Company
SKU: Dicentra spectabilis #1
Price: 14.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Old-fashioned Bleeding Heart

Classic pink heart-shaped blooms, graceful arching stems for shade

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Pink, pendulous hearts on arching stems. Foliage may go dormant in summer. Combines well with Brunnera, Phlox divaricata, and Narcissus. 30- 36".

Botanical Name- Dicentra spectabilis

Pronunciation- dy-SEN-truh spek-TAB-ih-liss

Foliage- Deciduous

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Mature Height-

Sun Exposure- Part sun to shade

Soil Preferences- Rich, moist and well drained

Current Size- #1

Bloom Color- Pink w/ white

Bloom Time- April- May

Companion Plants- Hosta 'Francee' (shade-lovers with contrasting foliage)

Fauna Attracted- Bees (long-tongued), hummingbirds

Plant Habit- Perennial

Care Rating- Easy

Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP21

Yearly Care Instructions- Cut back after foliage yellows; keep soil moist in spring and avoid excessive heat.

Trimming Instructions- Cut back to the ground in late fall after foliage dies.

Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; low to moderate feeding need. Mulch with compost to improve clay structure.

Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone

Possible Issues- Slugs, powdery mildew

We offer in store pickup or local delivery within 20 miles of either store- Delivery and Planting Guide

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