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Dicentra [bleeding heart]

Genus: Dicentra.

Species: Dicentra spectabilis.

Very impressive plant for a few weeks. Thrives in shady spot.

Photos of this plant

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Reminders for this plant

Due about 15 years ago:

Divide dicentra

Consider dividing soon after it starts Spring growth. Look for space for 2nd plant in shady beds, possibly the one with red rose.