Perennials · 3 varieties
Dicentra (Bleeding Heart)
The classic spring heart-strings for shade — old-fashioned pink, pure white Alba, or red Valentine.
- Light
- Shade to part shade
- Height
- 30–36″ varies by variety
- Spread
- 18–36″
- Deer
- Usually left alone
- Containers
- Good in pots
Height varies a lot between varieties here — anywhere from 24″ to 36″. Check the tag, or ask us which one suits the spot you have in mind.
Carries height — the thriller at the center of a pot or the back of a bed.
The 3 Dicentra (Bleeding Heart) varieties we grow
Every variety we grow. Photos are going up through the season. Tap the on any variety to save it to your list. Availability changes daily — call (763) 742-8774 for what’s on the bench today.
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Grown chemical-free in our own seven greenhouses in East Bethel — not trucked in. Come see it in person, or use the plant picker to find what suits your spot.