Bleeding Heart Seeds – Dicentra Spectabilis
Bleeding Heart Seeds – Dicentra Spectabilis
Bleeding Heart Seeds – Dicentra Spectabilis
Bleeding Heart Seeds – Dicentra Spectabilis

Dicentra Spectabilis Bleeding Heart Seeds – Flower Plant

Suitable for home gardening use
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Dicentra spectabilis Bleeding Heart Seeds

Grow the timeless beauty of Bleeding Heart from premium-quality seeds. Known for its gracefully arching stems adorned with elegant heart-shaped pink and white flowers, this classic woodland perennial creates a spectacular display in shade gardens, woodland borders, and cottage landscapes while providing early-season interest for pollinators.

Heart-Shaped Flowers Shade Garden Favorite Woodland Perennial Pollinator Friendly

Key Features

Elegant Pendant Blooms

Produces graceful, arching flower stems covered with distinctive heart-shaped blossoms in soft pink with white inner petals.

Attractive Fern-Like Foliage

Finely divided blue-green foliage provides beautiful texture and complements other shade-loving perennials.

Perfect for Woodland Gardens

Thrives in cool, shaded locations, making it an excellent choice beneath trees, along borders, and in naturalized plantings.

Early Pollinator Support

Spring blooms attract bees and other beneficial pollinators while adding charm to the landscape.

Growing Highlights

USDA Zones 3–9
Sunlight Partial Shade to Full Shade
Watering Moderate
Mature Height 24–36 in
Bloom Season Spring to Early Summer
Germination 30–90 Days (After Cold Stratification)

Specifications

Scientific Name Lamprocapnos spectabilis
(Formerly Dicentra spectabilis)
Common Name (US) Bleeding Heart, Asian Bleeding Heart
Seed Type Flower Seed
Plant Type Herbaceous Perennial
USDA Zones 3–9
Planting Season Fall or Spring
Bloom Season Spring through Early Summer
Sowing Depth Surface to ⅛ inch
Germination 30–90 Days After Cold Stratification
Sunlight Partial Shade to Full Shade
Soil Rich, Moist, Well-Drained Soil
Watering Moderate
Mature Height 24–36 inches
Plant Spacing 18–24 inches

Growing Guide

Step 1: Cold stratify seeds in moist medium at 34–41°F (1–5°C) for 6–8 weeks, or sow outdoors in autumn for natural winter chilling.
Step 2: Sow seeds on the soil surface or cover very lightly, keeping the growing medium consistently moist throughout germination.
Step 3: Grow seedlings in a cool, shaded location with rich, humus-filled soil and excellent drainage.
Step 4: Transplant to a permanent woodland or shade garden location and maintain even moisture, especially during active spring growth.

Dicentra spectabilis (Bleeding Heart) Seeds

Bring timeless elegance to shaded gardens with graceful arching stems, iconic heart-shaped flowers, and lush fern-like foliage that returns year after year.