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"I would like to pass on my congratulations to you and the packing team for a job well done. I have received my order and it was exactly as you said it would be in your brochure. The packing was absolutely first class. The trees were in superb condition and I am sure will look good in my garden. "
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"I just wanted to say thanks for the Eucryphia and Corylus which arrived this morning. Super plants in tip top condition, thanks to careful packaging. I am sure I will be ordering again. "
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DICENTRA

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - all make good border plants. Some are excellent for woodland planting. Smaller species are best for rock gardens.
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    Pests & Diseases - slugs.

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    Place of Origin - Asia, North America.

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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DICENTRA

Bleeding heart, Dutchman's breeches

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Herbaceous - annuals and rhizomatous perennials. Fern-like, hairless, sometimes silvery foliage often with arching stems carrying pendent, heart-shaped flowers in red, pink, white, purple or yellow.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) - early frosts can damage young growth.

Preferred Location

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil - humus- rich.
Neutral to Alkaline Soil

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Varieties

DICENTRA formosa

DICENTRA formosa  >

Wild bleeding heart
deep rose-pink buds borne in branching racemes opening lighter pink
 MULTIBUY 
£8.50 each
3+£7.33 each

DICENTRA formosa 'Luxuriant'

 AWARD DICENTRA formosa 'Luxuriant'  >

Wild bleeding heart
Dwarfish spreading habit with red flowers
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£8.50 each
3+£7.33 each

DICENTRA spectabilis

DICENTRA spectabilis  >

Bleeding heart, Dutchman's breeches, Ladies locket, Lady in the bath, Lyre flower
graceful pinkish red Bleeding heart
 MULTIBUY 
£8.50 each
3+£7.33 each

DICENTRA spectabilis 'Alba'

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Bleeding heart, Dutchman's breeches, Ladies locket, Lady in the bath, Lyre flower
Pure white form of the Bleeding heart
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£8.50 each
3+£7.33 each

DICENTRA spectabilis 'Goldheart'

DICENTRA spectabilis 'Goldheart'  >

Bleeding heart, Dutchman's breeches, Ladies locket, Lady in the bath, Lyre flower
New shoots in spring are a dazzling bronze-yellow but will only remain yellow if kept in shady position. A very hardy plant with dark pink flowers
£10.50 each

DICENTRA spectabilis 'Valentine'

DICENTRA spectabilis 'Valentine'  >

Bleeding heart, Dutchman's breeches, Ladies locket, Lady in the bath, Lyre flower
Plum coloured shoots and scarlet-red heart-shaped flowers on arching stems. A new introduction from the USA
£10.50 each


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