Bleeding Heart
Perennial

Bleeding Heart

Lamprocapnos spectabilis

Arching sprays of heart-shaped flowers for shady woodland gardens.

Handle with care

Every part is poisonous if eaten, and the foliage can irritate skin. Eaten in large quantities it can cause vomiting, diarrhoea, trembling and staggering. Wear gloves for heavy handling.

Bloom Season
Apr - Jun
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Sun Requirements
◐ Part Sun4-6 hours
◑ Part Shade2-4 hours
● Full ShadeUnder 2 hours
Water Needs
Moderate
Regular watering
Size & Zones
2-3' tall
USDA Zones 3-8
Bloom Colors
Pink
White
Traits
△ Deer Resistant✂ Cut Flower
Where to buy
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