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It features graceful, soft green foliage that is less deeply divided than most other Dicentra species, and 1" long, rose pink, nodding, heart-shaped, flowers with protruding white inner petals borne on one side of and hanging in a row from long, arching, stems above the foliage in mid to late spring.
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www.mobot.org/gardinghelp/plantfinder/plant.asp?code=C480
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'Alba' is a white flowered form of the common bleeding heart (Dicentra spectabilis - C480) which has been an old garden favorite for many years.
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www.mobot.org/gardinghelp/plantfinder/Plant.asp?code=Y8...
www.mobot.org/gardinghelp/plantfinder/Plant.asp?code=Y860
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Browse pictures and read growth / cultivation information about Bleeding Heart (Dicentra spectabilis) supplied by member gardeners in the PlantFiles database at Dave's Garden. ... My trick to keeping dicentra spectabilis looking decent year-round (at least in northern climates) is to cut it back hard after it blooms.
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Heritage Perennial Profile ... ; Here's the complete description for this Heritage Perennial. Drop in any time to see the rest of our collection. ... Plant Number: 1.187.050 USDA Zone: 2 - 9...
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www.perennials.com/seeplant.html?item=1.187.050
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Random stuff about Paghat the Ratgirl's gardens. ... Dicentra spectabilis, the classic Bleeding Heart, is a hardy perennial with extravagant blooms that begin no later than late March, increasing in April, & lasting until the weather gets too hot for it & it grows summer-dormant.
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www.paghat.com/bleedingheart.html
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Dicentra is most at home in woodland settings. It likes rich, loose soil that is evenly moist but also well-drained. At planting time, add lots of compost, humus, or peat moss to the soil to enhance its water retention capabilities. ... Home > Perennial Results: Plant View - Dicentra spectabilis...
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www.perennialresource.com/encyclopedia/view/?plant=221
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The Bleeding Heart or Dicentra spectabilis grows two to four feet tall. A herbaceous plant that does well in a shade garden, the Bleeding Heart flowers in late spring to early summer and subsequently dies down to the ground.
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www.virginiagarden.com/dicentra.html
www.virginiagarden.com/dicentra.html
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Common Name: Bleeding Heart; Height: 25 in. Color: Pink; Bloom Season: Spring/Late Spring; Conditions: Partial Shade/Full Shade; Type: HP Hardiness Zone: 3-10 ... One of the best spring flowering border plants. Foliage dies back by midsummer. ... Dicentra spectabilis 'White Heart';
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www.gardenmakers.com/dicentra_spectabilis.htm
www.gardenmakers.com/dicentra_spectabilis.htm
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Pink heart shaped flowers for the shade garden. ... Dicentra comes from the Greek words dis–two and kentron–spur, which refers to the flowers having 2 spurs. Spectabilis means spectacular. I like to pronounce spectabilis in the same fashion as Billy Crystal pronounces marvelous.
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www.rainyside.com/features/plant_gallery/perennials/Dic...
www.rainyside.com/features/plant_gallery/perennials/Dicentra_spectabilis.html
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