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Perennials
Bleeding Heart
- Genus: Lamprocapnos
- Species: Spectabilis
- Family: Fumariaceae
- Synonym: Dicentra Spectabilis
- Classified by: Johann Jakob Bernhardi, Germany
- Common name: Old fashion Bleeding Heart
- Origin: Eastern Asia, North America
- Flower: Heart shaped on arching branches
- Colour: Pink
- Bloom time: Late spring to early summer
- Leaves: Pedate (palmately divided or cut)
- Height: 2.5' (76.2 cm)
- Exposure: Part shade
- Soil: Evenly moist, humus rich
- Propagation: Division in early spring or late fall
- Hardiness: 2 to 9
- Reference: U.S. Depertment of Agriculture
- Location:: Artist garden, zone 4b
- Comments: Garden Journal
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