Dicentra Adrian Bloom
"Fringed Bleeding Heart"

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BENEFITS
Long bloom period and slightly more sun-tolerant than similar Dicentra eximia types. Striking flower and foliage color contrast.

BLOOM SEASON & HABIT
Copious sprays of rich crimson-rose flowers in late spring through summer above mounds of gray-green foliage.

LOCATION
Partial shade. USDA Hardiness Zones 3 to 8; AHS Heat Zones 10 to 1. See our Growing Zones page to reference growing zones in your area.

USE
Plant in front of borders or island beds. Excellent specimen plant for rock and woodland gardens.

SIZE
10" to 12" tall by 8" wide. Use 4 plants per square yard.

CULTURE
Grows best in moist but well-drained soils. Remove spent flowers to prolong bloom season. Separate offsets from crown in spring every 2 to 3 years. Also see our General Planting Tips for more information.