Perrenials
Dicentra: maintenance tips
A perennial with cut foliage and pretty heart-shaped pink and white flowers in late spring. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.
Common name: Bleeding hearts
Exposure
Prefers sun or partial shade.
Watering
Water at the time of planting.
Planting
Plant in spring in rich, well-drained soil that retains moisture.
Fertilization
Add compost to soil each spring. Fertilize with a granular perennial fertilizer.
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