Dicentra s. 'Alba' #1Dicentra spectabilis f. 'Alba', "Old Fashioned Bleeding Heart" has old time elegance and charm. Gracefully arching stems carry white, locket shaped flowers above delicate green foliage. Very long lived. Blooms in late spring and early summer. May go dormant in the heat of summer, so place it with other perennials that will fill in the bare spots. Great cut flower for some drama. Blooms: May June Light: part shade Soil: well drained, moist and rich

cylindrical foliage has orange tones in the fall and retains the color through the winter

Height at maturity: 4 - 5'

Exterior: 13

With vigorous

Soil: moist to wet

Pruning: spring or late summer

Sedum spurium 'Dragon's Blood' stonecrop is one of the best perennials for long lasting interest

Diameter of flower heads: approx

Bloom time: summer

the finely divided leaves are tolerant of summer sun and heat

Light: sun to part-shade

maintaining its color despite summer heat and humidity