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Bleeding Heart

Plant Information

Taxonomic Name: Dicentra spectabilis
Common Name: Bleeding Heart
Type: Herbaceous perennial
Zone: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Bloom Time: April to June
Height: 12-36 inches
Light Requirements: Full sun, Morning shade with afternoon sun
Soil Conditions: Tolerates periodic drought, Average well-drained soil
Flower Color: Red, Pink