Suncrest 1Gal Dicentra 'Luxuriant'

Common Name:
Bleeding heart Plant Type:
Deciduous perennial Family:
Papaveraceae (The Poppy Family) Geographic Origin:
Hybrid origin California Native?:
No

Plant Size:
1 foot high
Landscape/Garden Uses:
shade gardens
Flowering Season:
Spring and summer

Flower Color:
Bright pink Exposure:
Sun or light shade Soils:
Well-drained soil

Suggested Irrigation:
Moderate watering Estimated Hardiness:
Hardy to 0 degrees F. or less

Dicentra 'Luxuriant' forms thick clumps of shoots, with bright blue-green leaves 8-12 inches tall. Throughout the summer, it makes a lavish display of deep purplish pink flowers. Part shade except near the coast, well drained soil, regular watering during active growth. Hardy to 0 degrees F. and below.