Lamprocapnos spectabilis
Bleeding Hearts
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Strong rooted plants in 1.5L pots
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Lamprocapnos spectabilis, Bleeding Hearts, is so well known that it hardly needs a description. Another fabulous plant that was introduced to the UK by Robert Fortune, it has been charming generations of gardeners ever since with its delicate pendulous pink heart-shaped flowers. It will take some sun but prefers a shady aspect that is sheltered from cold winds. It thrives is a rich well-drained soil.
Additional Information
Order | Ranunculales |
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Family | Papaveraceae |
Synonyms | Capnorchis spectabilis, Corydalis spectabilis, Dicentra spectabilis, Diclytra spectabilis, Dielytra spectabilis, Dielytra spectabilis, Eucapnos spectabilis, Fumaria spectabilis, Hedycapnos spectabilis |
Geographical Origin | Japan |
Cultivation | Light shade. Well-drained but moist and humus-rich soil. Protect from wind and late frosts. Keep dry-ish during dormancy which starts in late summer |
Eventual Height | 80-100cm |
Eventual Spread | 40-60cm |
Hardiness | Herbaceous perennial that is hardy in the UK but needs protection from late frosts once it has started Spring growth |
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Lamprocapnos spectabilis
Bleeding Hearts
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Strong rooted plants in 1.5L pots
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