White Bleeding Heart (Dicentra spectabilis 'Alba'). Hardy, deciduous late-spring blooming perennial Description: Heart-shaped pure white flowers hang loosely from gracefully arching stems Habit: Grows in clumps 2 to 4 feet high Culture: Prefers partial shade and rich, evenly moist soil. Plants go completely dormant in midsummer. Hardiness: Cold hardy to USDA Zone 3 Origin Eastern Asia Although first described by Carl Linnaeus from dried specimens, this dramatic flower was not cultivated in European gardens until Robert Fortune... - White Bleeding Heart (Dicentra spectabilis 'Alba'). |