Dicentra Spectabilis Bleeding Heart Seeds - Heirloom Flower Garden Seeds for Growing

Dicentra Spectabilis Bleeding Heart is a perennial flowering plant grown for its arching stems and distinctive heart-shaped flowers. It develops clump-forming growth with soft green divided foliage and produces elegant blooms during the spring season. This bleeding heart variety is commonly cultivated in woodland gardens, shaded borders, containers, and ornamental landscape areas. It performs best in partial to full shade with moist, well-drained fertile soil. Dicentra Spectabilis Bleeding Heart is suitable for long-term perennial garden cultivation and seasonal ornamental displays.

Features

• Produces distinctive heart-shaped flowers
• Clump-forming perennial growth habit
• Suitable for woodland gardens and shaded borders
• Performs well in partial to full shade
• Adapted to temperate climate conditions
• Grows well in moist, well-drained fertile soil
• Suitable for containers and landscape planting
• Provides seasonal spring flowering displays
• Suitable for long-term garden cultivation
• Suitable for ornamental garden planting

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Lamprocapnos spectabilis
• Common Name (US): Bleeding Heart
• Seed Type / Variety: Perennial flowering plant seeds
• Growth Habit: Clump-forming herbaceous perennial
• USDA Zones: 3 to 9
• Planting Season: Spring or autumn
• Growing Season: Spring to early summer
• Sowing Season: Fall or early spring
• Sowing Months: September to November (fall), February to April (spring)
• Germination Time and Conditions: 30 to 90 days, benefits from cold stratification at 1 to 5°C with moist soil conditions
• Sunlight Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
• Soil Requirements: Moist, fertile, well-drained loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate and consistent moisture
• Mature Plant Size: 60 to 90 cm height, 45 to 60 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 45 to 60 cm