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Bleeding Heart
Dicentra spectabilis 'Yellow Leaf'
Brilliant, deeply cut gold foliage with rich pink flowers that shine in a shady garden.
Characteristics:
Bloom Time:
Blooms late spring to early summer
Mature Height:
24-36 In
Hardiness Zone:
4-8 Find your zone
Exposure:
Partial Sun,Partial Shade
Features and Usage:
Greenhouse Growing Instructions:
Begin at 48-55° F to promote new root growth. Keep evenly moist and provide 50% shade. Once plants are actively growing, feed at 100-150 ppm N with each watering. Plants generally finish in 6-8 weeks based on growing conditions.
Transplanting Instructions:
Plant in well draining organically rich potting soil. Handle carefully, keep eyes slightly below the soil surface and spread roots downward in the pot. Once planted, water immediately and apply a broad spectrum fungicide to avoid crown and root rot.
Homeowner Planting and Maintenance Tips:
Easy to grow in well-drained soil in morning sun or partial shade.
