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Common Bleeding Heart

Dicentra spectabilis 'Alba'

Puffy, heart-shaped white flowers on deeply cut green foliage; an old fashioned favorite.

Characteristics:

Bloom Time:

Blooms late spring to early summer

Mature Height:

24-30 Inches

Hardiness Zone:

3-9 Find your zone

Exposure:

Partial Shade

Features and Usage:

Greenhouse Growing Instructions:

Keep evenly moist but not overly wet and never let dry out.
Plants Per Gallon: 1
Storage Temperature Prior to Planting: 38
Cooler Humidity Prior to Planting: High

Transplanting Instructions:

Crown of plant or plant liner should rest just at or above the soil surface after watering in.

Homeowner Planting and Maintenance Tips:

Easy to grow in well-drained soil in morning sun or partial shade.

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We have done our best to describe this plant as accurately as possible, however, different climates
and growing conditions in different parts of the country will affect height, bloom time, and color.