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You can visit our Dicentra page or browse the pictures using the next and previous links. If you've been inspired take a look at the Dicentra plants in our garden centre.

back lit dicentra


back lit dicentra (Dicentra spectabilis (Bleeding heart))

newly planted in 'atrocity corner'.



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lovely

28 Apr, 2010

 

One of my favourite plants, always reliable and so showy.

28 Apr, 2010

 

oddly one that i have had for 8 yrs has'nt come back this year.

28 Apr, 2010

 

Also know as Bleeding Heart.

29 Apr, 2010

 

Correct Angie. It is Dicentra spectabilis. I have several different Dicentra. I got to know them when I moved here. A large chunk of the garden is shady.

29 Apr, 2010

 

They are rather difficult to get to rebloom in this neck of da woods.
So beautiful tho.

29 Apr, 2010

 

Like washing on a line, Sbg.

29 Apr, 2010

 

yes very true but not as interesting as 'ladies in the bath'

29 Apr, 2010

 

Always sounds a bit voyeuristic to me, lol.

30 Apr, 2010

 

yes and a Victorian name for it. They were anything but prudish really.

30 Apr, 2010

 

You only have to look at Victoria and Albert to see that, :-)))

30 Apr, 2010



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