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Bleeding Heart - Specatabilis
The blooms look wonderful against its grayish foliage. Dicentra should be planted in full sun but will tolerate morning shade. ‘Specatabilis’ makes excellent cut flowers, in mass with groundcovers, or in potted containers. Do not let it dry out. Being an old fashioned plant, it is a must in any landscape. Dicentra will bloom from May to September and is a major attractor to butterflies. The Bleeding Heart Specatabilis, 'Dicentra ‘specatabilis’, is a fast-growing perennial with pink, heart-shaped flowers. It is the most common variety in its species. It is heat tolerant and needs moist soil. Dicentra ‘specatabilis’ has a plant height of 30” and a width of 20”. ... additional information
Heucherella - Dayglow Pink Here's a yummy combination - brilliant pink flower stalks and leaves cut with a chocolate inlay. Sprays of brilliant pink flowers appear in late spring and last several weeks. The Heucherella 'Dayglow Pink', also known as Foamy Bells, is a cross between Heuchera and Tiarella, this exciting breakthrough in breeding is a great addition to the garden lineup. Foliage should not be trimmed back in the fall, but plants may be tidied up in spring by removing any brown or tired-looking leaves Heucherella is easy to grow, has a long bloom time, and thrives in sun to part shade. Dayglow Pink is a hybrid between Coral Bells and Foam Flower, combining the best traits of both into one plant. Nice choice for the woodland garden, or for edging in a shady perennial border or rock garden. This recent selection forms a low mound of lobed leaves, mint green in color, with dark purple veining. It is evergreen in mild winter regions. |
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