| Scientific Name: | Dicentra (hybrid cvs.) |
| Common Name: | bleeding heart |
| Family Name: | Papaveraceae |
| Origin: | Garden origin |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 3: (-40 to -34 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Herbaceous perennial |
| Mature Size: | 0.4 - 0.7m x 0.3 - 0.6m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Arching, Spreading |
| Form: | Mounded |
| Texture: | Medium - fine |
| Landscape Uses: | Group or mass planting, Perennial border, Waterside planting, Woodland margin |
| Exposure: | Part sun/part shade, Filtered shade |
| Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Lobed, Dissected, Compound, Basal, Soft flexible, Glabrous, Ovate, Palmately lobed |
| Flowers: | Raceme, White, Apr-May-Jun-Jul |
| Fruit: | Capsule, Brown, Aug-Sep |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Flowers heart shaped; leaves fern-like, blue gray foliage; slightly fragrant. | |