About the Bleeding Heart Plant
The Bleeding Heart (Lamprocapnos spectabilis) is a perennial favorite known for its exquisite heart-shaped flowers. These blossoms dangle gracefully from arching stems, making it a stunning addition to any garden. Whether you’re creating a romantic garden space or simply want to add some charm, these seeds are perfect for you!
Key Benefits
With 25 Cupid Bleeding Heart Seeds, you can enjoy vibrant blooms from late spring to early summer. The unique pink flowers with white inner petals will bring a touch of elegance to your outdoor space. Their fern-like green leaves add texture and beauty, making them ideal for shade gardens.
Growing Requirements
These seeds thrive in rich, well-drained soil and prefer partial to full shade. Ensure the soil remains consistently moist to promote healthy growth. With a height of 24-36 inches and a width of 18-24 inches, they are perfect for creating lush, layered looks in your garden.
Care Tips
To ensure the best results, plant your Bleeding Heart seeds in early spring or fall. Space them 18-24 inches apart for optimal airflow. Prune any yellowing foliage after dormancy but avoid cutting back healthy green stems.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What USDA zone is suitable for Bleeding Heart plants? Hardy in Zones 3-9.
- What type of soil do they require? Rich, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil.
- When is the best time to plant? Early spring or fall is ideal.
- How tall do they grow? Expect a height of 24-36 inches.
- Are they prone to pests? Generally pest-free but watch for aphids and slugs.