This plant, which is native to Asia, can reach up to three feet in maturity. In a typical growing season, it will produce ...

"Bleeding heart doesn’t need anything special or specific in terms of fertilizer," he adds. The best time to fertilize is in early spring as the plant is beginning to grow, says Hancock.

There are a few different varieties of bleeding heart you can grow in your landscape, but the most popular is Lamprocapnos spectabilis (formerly Dicentra spectabilis). Common bleeding hearts are ...

Bleeding heart plants can be divided in early spring every 3 to 4 years as needed. Bleeding heart is propagated by division in late fall or early spring, or from fresh seed. Seeds are slow to ...

Plants are toxic, so deer and rabbits seldom bother any bleeding heart. * Size: Fringe-leaf bleeding hearts grow 10 to 15 inches tall and spread slowly. Space 18 inches apart at planting.

Bleeding Heart grows well in zones two through nine. They require partial shade, well-drained, damp, but rich soil. The plants will grow two to four feet tall and will spread one to two feet.

SEATTLE — Seattle gardening expert Ciscoe Morris' May Plant of the Month is bleeding heart, which comes in many ... to have a lot of and it tends to seed and spread a bit.” ...

What are some planting tips? Answer: Bleeding heart (Dicentra) is one of the finest herbaceous perennials for the shade garden. They are easy to grow and offer delicate, blue-green foliage and ...

"Bleeding heart doesn’t need anything special or specific in terms of fertilizer," he adds. The best time to fertilize is in early spring as the plant is beginning to grow, says Hancock.

"Bleeding heart doesn’t need anything special or specific in terms of fertilizer," he adds. The best time to fertilize is in early spring as the plant is beginning to grow, says Hancock. "You don’t ...