Dicentra or Lamprocapnos (Bleeding Heart) |
- Tall, spring-blooming ones that often go dormant in hot, dry weather
- Rich, evenly moist soil but once established, will tolerate drier soils.
- Plant these with Hostas or Brunnera to “fill the gap".
spectabilis
- Old-fashioned variety with pink flowers
- Graceful, arching stems
- Best for the shaded border and woodland garden
- May go dormant in summer
- Bloom time: late spring
- 30” H x 30” W
'Alba' spectabilis
- Pure white cultivar of the old-fashioned classic
- May go dormant in summer
- Loves rich, moist soil
- Bloom time: late spring
- 30” H x 30” W
