The selection offered are all good for a woodland situation or a partially shaded border with moist, humus-rich soil. Having said that D. spectabilis will tolerate full sun happily as long as the soil is reliably moist.
The selection offered are all good for a woodland situation or a partially shaded border with moist, humus-rich soil. Having said that D. spectabilis will tolerate full sun happily as long as the soil is reliably moist.
| Flowering Season | Spring |
| Height | short, medium and tall |
| Preferred Situation | Partial shade |
| Preferred Soil Type | Moist |
| Additional Feature | Good ground cover |
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| Dicentra 'King of Hearts'212 | £6.50 | ||
| Compact perennial with bluish grey feathery leaves and racemes of deep pink-red flowers from May to September. H 25-40cm. Offered for sale in a 2L pot. | |||
| Dicentra spectabilis AGM211 | £6.00 | ||
| Clump forming perennial with grey-green leaves and racemes of pink and white heartshaped flowers on arching stems in late spring and early summer. Unlike other Dicentras will tolerate full sun as long as soil is reliably moist. H to 1.2m S 45cm. Offered for sale in a 2L pot. | |||