Dicentra x 'King of Hearts' - Fern-leaved Bleedingheart
Dicentra x 'King of Hearts' - Fern-leaved Bleedingheart

Fern-leaved Bleedingheart

Dicentra x 'King of Hearts'

  • Intense deep pink heart-shaped flowers on leafless stems
  • Lacy silvery-blue foliage has a tidy compact habit
  • Bloom Time: Spring until fall
  • Flower Height: 30 cm
  • Foliage Height: 20 cm

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
White, Bicoloured, Pink (pale)

HEIGHT:
20-30 cm

SPREAD:
25-30 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Thrives in a moist, fertile, humus-rich soil that is well-drained. Dicentra need protection from hot afternoon sun. Pinch back spent flowers to encourage a longer bloom time. If the soil dries out, it may push the plant into premature dormancy.

Additional Notes about Fern-leaved Bleedingheart:


A hybrid cross involving three parents: Dicentra eximia, Dicentra peregrina, Dicentra formosa.

All parts of the plants are toxic to human beings, cats, and cattle. Don't eat it; enjoy it.