Dee's Gardens
Common Name
Bleeding Heart
Botanical Name
Dicentra 'Luxuriant'
Zones
3,4,5,6,7,8,9
Light Requirements
Full Sun**, Part Shade, Shade
Water Needs
Average consistent
Soil
Rich, loose well drained
Height
12-15"
Spread
12-18"
Critter Resistance
Deer
Other
**Full Sun in cool summer climates.  This
variety is more sun tolerant but performs
best in filtered shade.  Protect from wind.
Plant Size
Grade #1  
Ships
March - April
D. 'Luxuriant' is the most popular of
Bleeding Hearts, if kept moist it does not
go dormant in midsummer like most and
has everblooming qualities.  You will love
the cherry red heart-shaped blooms that
are held above the nice ferny blue-green
foliage.  A great perennial for those
shady areas.
Bleeding Heart