Dicentra spectabilis 'Alba' - spring flowers

Dicentra spectabilis 'Alba' - spring flowers

Dicentra spectabilis 'Alba' - spring flowers

Dicentra spectabilis 'Alba' - spring flowers

Dicentra spectabilis 'Alba'

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(Bleeding heart) Similar to the classic species, Dicentra spectabilis 'Alba' has white, pendant, flowers in late spring / early summer.

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(For any number of plants
by courier to most of the UK*)

Standard: £5.95
Priority: £15
Click & Collect: free

*Surcharges apply for delivery to Highlands & Islands.
Standard shipping is shown as default
this can be changed during checkout.

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Similar to the classic species, Dicentra spectabilis 'Alba' has white, pendant, flowers in late spring / early summer. The leaves are mid green in colour.

Dicentra spectabilis 'Alba' grows well in either full sun or light dappled shade and generally enjoys a moist soil. They do not enjoy having disturbed roots and so once planted should be left to their own devices.

Young plants may require staking in windy gardens.

Position: Full sun or partial shade.
Soil: Moist, fertile soil.
Hardiness: Hardy.
Flowering Period: April - May
Rate of Growth: Moderate.
Habit: Dicentra spectabilis 'Alba' grows to be a clump forming perennial with arching flower stems.
- Height: 60 cm (2 ft)
- Spread: 40 cm (1 ½ ft)

How Much Sun: Full Sun, Light Shade
Eventual Size: Herbaceous - Small (less than 0.6m)
Growing Conditions: Soil: Not Fussy, Soil: Alkaline, Soil: Damp/Wet
Special Features: Flowers in Spring

Brand BlueBell Nursery

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