![]() He considered the species useful in rock gardens, mixed flower borders or for naturalizing by woodland walks. At the turn of the 20th century, British garden writer William Robinson noted that the Dicentra eximia "combines a fern-like grace with the flowering qualities of a good hardy perennial". It was being cultivated by Annapolis, Maryland artisan William Faris in 1793 and recommended for the flower garden in 1859 by Boston seedsman and garden writer Joseph Breck, author of The Flower Garden or Breck's Book of Flowers, 1851. Foliage is crowned by large branching clusters of lovely hot pink heart shaped blooms for several weeks in spring. Leaves are bluish green and compound with a delicate ferny demeanor. This attractive wildflower is native to the mountainous regions of Eastern North America from New York to Georgia. Wild bleeding heart (No Advance Orders) Native to North America CHECK AVAILABILITY FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Dicentra eximia is a mounding evergreen wildflower. Habit: Grows 10 to 16 inches high and wideĬulture: Prefers part shade and moist, organically rich, well-drained garden loam, but is adaptable to various conditions Hardy, herbaceous North American perennialÄescription: Clusters of deep rose-pink blossoms form on long stems in spring and sporadically through summer and fall fine textured, fern-like pale green foliage remains until frost ![]()
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