Dicentra spectabilis 'Rose'

Common name: Dicentra spectabilis 'Rose'

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Description

Dicentra spectabilis 'Rose', commonly known as Bleeding Heart, is a graceful perennial notable for its delicate, heart-shaped rose-pink flowers that dangle elegantly from arching stems. It is a wonderful addition to shady garden spots, bringing a romantic and nostalgic touch.

Preferring part shade or shade, this plant enjoys moist, well-drained soil and is generally hardy. It's suitable for woodland gardens or shaded borders, offering attractive spring to early summer interest with its distinctive blooms.

Plant information

Genus	Dicentra
Species	spectabilis
Cultivar	Rose
Plant type	Perennial
Foliage	Deciduous
Height	70-90 cm
Spread	60-80 cm
Growth rate	Moderate
Hardiness	Fully Hardy
Toxicity (Guide Only)	Toxic
Last listed	2026-06-23

Position

Part ShadeShade

Flower colour

Pink

Flowering months

MarAprMay

Season of interest

Spring

Features

Bee FriendlyButterfly FriendlyPollinator Friendly

Soil

ClaySandLoamMoistWell DrainedNeutral

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