Garden Flowers Bleeding heart, Dicentra (Dicentra spectabilis)
(description, cultivation, planting, care, watering)
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Bleeding heart, Dicentra Dicentra spectabilis
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flowers pink Bleeding heart, Dicentra Dicentra spectabilis photo |
flowers white Bleeding heart, Dicentra Dicentra spectabilis photo |
Bleeding heart, Dicentra Dicentra spectabilis characteristics
| lifetime | perennial |
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| plant height | 70-100 cm |
| flower size | middle |
| is fragrant | no |
| flowering time | april-may, june |
| type of stalk | erect |
| known to be toxic | yes |
| flower color | white, pink |
Bleeding heart, Dicentra Dicentra spectabilis planting
| use | border, single plant, flowerbed |
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| sun exposure | full sun, partial shade |
Dicentra spectabilis Bleeding heart, Dicentra care
| cold resistance | heat-loving plant |
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| winter shelter | doesn't demand shelter |
| cold hardiness zone |
Dicentra spectabilis Bleeding heart, Dicentra growing
| soil acidity | neutral |
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| soil type | loam, sandy-loamy |
| soil moisture | moderate moist soil |




