Friday 26 April 2013

Dicentra formosa



Name: Dicentra formosa
Common Name
Pacific bleeding heart
Family
 Papaveraceae
        Deciduous             Evergreen             Shrub            Ground Cover             Annual

        Coniferous             Tree             Climber         x    Herbaceous         x    Perennial

Habit
spreading, upright
Hard. Zone
 USDA zone 4
Mature Size
.4m tall by 1m spread

x

Leaf
 tri pinnate, linear

Fall/Winter Color

        Leaf Arr.    x    Opposite         Alternate         Whorled         Spiraled         Clustered         Basal

Flowers
 pink, white, nodding, heart shaped

Infl.
 panicle
Jan.     Feb.      March.      April.     ( May.      June.)      July.      August.      Sept.      Oct.      Nov.      Dec. (flowering period)
Water Use
High     Low

Soil
Rich     Lean     Well-drained x

Exposure
Sun     Semi-shade  x   Shade
Landscape uses:
perennial border, ground cover


Limitations:
Other Features: native

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