Dicentra eximia

Bleeding Hearts-Fern leaf

                                     ID#345

 

Stonehenge

 
 

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  Stonehenge
 
HEIGHT X SPREAD: 10-18” x 12- 18” PLANT TYPE: deciduous, dormant in winter. GROWTH RATE: fast TEXTURE: fine LIGHT: Part sun to full shade WATER: moist, to dry. Tolerates drought SOIL: grown in moist well-drained sites. Do not tolerate wet winter soils well.
As observed in Eastern NC. BLOOMS: Old fashion pink heart shape bunches. From mid-spring to late fall. FRUIT AND SEED: open pollineted. Great naturalizer in shady rock gardens. Easily self sows where happy. KEY FEATURES: The leaves are deeply cut, grey green and fern like. Also known as Wild Bleeding Heart or Turkey Corn.
A year cycle in the life of ...... at Stonehenge W.....

Fern-Leaf Variety blooms from mid-spring to late fall, with its beautiful rose-pink blooms by the hundreds on 10-18" stems. Grows best in light shade, but will tolerate full sun if the soil is moist.

Great naturalizer in shady rock gardens. Easily self sows where happy.

Plant about 12-18 inches apart.

Attracts hummingbirds.

Deer resistant.

Can be used as cut flower.

Sept. 2014

Sept. 2013