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Bleeding Hearts Ivory Hearts

 

Bleeding Hearts Ivory Hearts

 

Botanical Name:

Dicentra  'Ivory Hearts'

Common Name

Bleeding Hearts Ivory Hearts

Plant type:

Perennial

Key feature:

Unique Flower

Cold hardiness zones:

3

Light needs:

Part Shade

Water Needs:

Medium once established

Height Foliage

12"

Height With Flower

12"

Spread

12"

Special feature:

Heart shaped flowers, attracts butterflies

Flower color:

Ivory white hearts

Blooms:

Mar-Sept

Care Information:

 

Follow a regular watering schedule during the early years. Cut back in the fall or in the early spring.  

 

Plant Description:

 

Dicentras feature a charming heart shaped blossoms on stems arching above feathery foliage.  A classic for shade gardens tolerates more sun if kept moist. The hearts series has large flowers in rich colors set of by lush fernlike foliage.  Compact neat and tidy blue gray foliage, bunches of ivory white hearts slightly fragrant. 

 

Planting Instructions:

Dig hole twice as wide and just as deep as the root ball. Place the plant into the new hole making sure that the top of the root ball is level with existing soil line.  Fill in the hole, using Rose and Flower Mix at a ratio of  2 shovels native soil to 1 shovel Rose and Flower mix (pack down soil around the root ball so that your soil doesn't settle). With extra soil make a basin around the plant to retain water. Do not forget the Seaweed Extract, mix in 1 and ¼ ounces of extract to 1 gallon of water pour around base of plant.   In three weeks retreat with Seaweed Extract.¼ ounces of extract to 1 gallon of water pour around base of plant.   In three weeks retreat with Seaweed Extract.  

 

Fertilizing During The Season:

 

You will want to fertilize in April, June, and September, we suggest Yum Yum   its a great organic fertilizer designed for our soil.  Don't forget to use a Winterizer or Yum Yum Winterizer in November and January to help promote vigorous root systems.  Bad Soil?  Do not forget the soil supplements! 

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