Dicentra alba - bleeding heart - 75mm BIGGER size

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These hearts aren't 'bleeding', they're porcelain white. So perhaps we'll call it by another of its common names - lady in the bath! It's a dainty herbaceous perennial, with necklaces of tiny hearts above the ferny foliage, and it loves growing in moist shady places. Completely cold hardy too.

Bigger size 75mm pots for faster start to your garden.

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Description

Dicentra spectabilis 'Alba' - white love lies bleeding, lady in the bath

APPEARANCE : Herbaceous perennial with white heart-shaped flowers, on long slender arching stems above green ferny foliage.
USE FOR : Cottage gardens, shady borders, potted colour
CLIMATE : Frost-hardy
PLANTING : Winter-Spring. Plant in neutral or alkaline soil in dappled shade protected from strong winds. The sunnier the spot the more water it will need. Will grow in poorly-drained soil.
CARE : Water regularly until established and continue to provide water especially during dry spells. Mulch plants to keep the shallow roots cool in summer. Remove spent flowers and apply liquid fertiliser regularly for prolific flowering and plant health.
MATURE HEIGHT & WIDTH : 50cm-1m H x 50cm-1m W.
YOUR PLANTS : These are tubestock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80mm high and 42 mm wide.
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