Dicentra spectabilis Golden Heart
Dicentra spectabilis Golden Heart, Bleeding heart. A clump-forming perennial with grey-green leaves. Nodding racemes of narrow, dark carmine-red flowers. Max Height 30cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers April to August. Stunning shaped flowers and leaves make this an excellent perennial.
Plant in partial shade. Hardy
General Herbaceous & Perennial Planting and care
- Water the pot thoroughly and allow to drain fully.
- Dig a hole twice the size of the pot being planted and fork over the base. Adding some planting compost.
- Remove the pot gently, if well rooted cut off the pot.
- Ensure that the top of the Root ball is level with the surrounding soil.
- Replace the remaining soil and heel in, water the area thoroughly.
- Water regular until established.
- Apply some general fertiliser every spring.
