Dicentra 'Pink Diamonds' - FERN-LEAF BLEEDING HEART 'PINK DIAMONDS'
Shorter Bleeding Heart for full sun/partial sun.
Very long blooming season from late spring to early fall.
Requires more sun than most of the Bleeding Hearts and drained soil with average moisture.
Silvery-blue fern-like leaves, two-tone pink flowers, slower growing,
Blooming time:late spring = April/May to early fall
Size: 12-16" tall and 16-18" wide
USDA Zones: 3 to 9
Culture: full sun, half shade and dappled sun, average free draining soil enriched with some organic material, average -medium moisture. Adaptable to soil pH. Avoid heavy and waterlogged soils.
Moisture Needs: medium, medium-dry
Origin: hybrid of Dicentra 'Fire Cracker' and unknown Dicentra (from open pollinated conditions, pos. Dicentra eximia). Selected by Walters Gardens, patented under PP32380, member of the SUN JEWELS™ series.
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes/yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: bees and bumblebees
Attracts Hummingbirds: no
Pot Size: round Proven Winner quart pot (4.25" in diameter x 5" tall)
Picture copyright: Walters Gardens
Plant combinations: Goes well with majority of common smaller and medium-sized perennials and grasses for sunny location. In partial shade (partial sun) good companion can be Bergenia, Geranium, Epimedium, Hosta, shorter cultvars of Iris sibirica, Omphalodes verna, Polygonatum, Hakonechloa. Good native perennial choices are Anemone, Asarum, Heuchera, Geranium maculatum, Mertensia, Pachysandra procumbens, Polemonium reptans, Stylophorum, Trilliums, Waldsteinia fragarioides, and variety of spring emphemerals, sedges and ferns.
Dicentra 'Pink Diamonds' - FERN-LEAF BLEEDING HEART 'PINK DIAMONDS'
Shorter Bleeding Heart for full sun/partial sun.
Very long blooming season from late spring to early fall.
Requires more sun than most of the Bleeding Hearts and drained soil with average moisture.
Silvery-blue fern-like leaves, two-tone pink flowers, slower growing,
Blooming time:late spring = April/May to early fall
Size: 12-16" tall and 16-18" wide
USDA Zones: 3 to 9
Culture: full sun, half shade and dappled sun, average free draining soil enriched with some organic material, average -medium moisture. Adaptable to soil pH. Avoid heavy and waterlogged soils.
Moisture Needs: medium, medium-dry
Origin: hybrid of Dicentra 'Fire Cracker' and unknown Dicentra (from open pollinated conditions, pos. Dicentra eximia). Selected by Walters Gardens, patented under PP32380, member of the SUN JEWELS™ series.
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes/yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: bees and bumblebees
Attracts Hummingbirds: no
Pot Size: round Proven Winner quart pot (4.25" in diameter x 5" tall)
Picture copyright: Walters Gardens
Plant combinations: Goes well with majority of common smaller and medium-sized perennials and grasses for sunny location. In partial shade (partial sun) good companion can be Bergenia, Geranium, Epimedium, Hosta, shorter cultvars of Iris sibirica, Omphalodes verna, Polygonatum, Hakonechloa. Good native perennial choices are Anemone, Asarum, Heuchera, Geranium maculatum, Mertensia, Pachysandra procumbens, Polemonium reptans, Stylophorum, Trilliums, Waldsteinia fragarioides, and variety of spring emphemerals, sedges and ferns.