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Dicentra spectabilis Valentine, commonly known as Bleeding Heart, is a stunning and unique perennial plant that is loved for its heart-shaped flowers and deep red color. It is a cultivar of the species Dicentra spectabilis and was introduced in 2007.
The plant grows to a height of 24-30 inches and a spread of 18-24 inches, making it an excellent choice for borders, woodland gardens, and containers. The flowers are a deep shade of red and dangle gracefully from arching stems, providing a romantic and striking look to any garden.
One of the main attractions of Dicentra spectabilis Valentine is its long blooming period. The plant blooms for several weeks in late spring to early summer, providing a steady stream of color to the garden. It is also a hardy and reliable plant that is easy to care for.
The plant prefers partial to full shade and moist, well-draining soil. It is hardy in USDA zones 3-9 and can tolerate temperatures as low as -40°F. It is also deer-resistant, making it an excellent choice for gardens located in areas with high deer populations.
Overall, Dicentra spectabilis Valentine is a beautiful and unique plant that is sure to add charm and beauty to any garden or landscape. Its deep red color, long blooming period, and reliability make it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners who are looking for a striking and low maintenance addition to their garden.
Height 75cm
Width 75cm
Bloom Time May-June
Zone 3