Golden Bleeding Hearts
Dicentra 'Gold Heart'
Overview
Dicentra 'Gold Heart' enchants with its vibrant golden foliage and heart-shaped pink flowers. This perennial thrives in part shade, reaches 1.5 to 2.5 feet in height and spreads about 2 feet, preferring well-drained soil. Ideal for woodland settings or shaded borders, it provides a bright contrast with dark greens. Blooms appear in late spring, attracting pollinators. Requires moderate watering, with more frequency during dry spells. Hardy in zones 3 to 9.
Culture
- Sun
- Half, Shade
- Water
- High, Medium
- USDA zones
- 3–9
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Perennial
- Family
- Papaveraceae
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