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Dicentra 'King of Hearts' - Fern-leaf Bleeding Heart

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Dicentra 'King of Hearts' is a perennial plant notably termed as the Fern-leaf Bleeding Heart, admired for its fascinating dichotomy of romantic allure and resilient strength. This vegetation flaunts vivid pink, heart-shaped flowers, which, coupled with its blue-green fern-like foliage, provides an irresistible aesthetic presence from late spring to early fall. Staying compact and low, the plant reaches maturity at a balanced 15 inches tall and wide, effortlessly fitting into various landscapes. Whether you intend to enhance the charm of border fronts, amplify the texture in rock gardens or add a burst of color to patio containers, the 'King of Hearts' is an ideal choice. It flourishes in partially shaded spaces, demands moderate water usage and takes pride in its impressive resistance to both deer and rabbits. A bonus for both beginner and seasoned gardeners, it's not just its beauty that captures hearts, but also its easy-growing, low-maintenance nature. No hyperbole needed, Dicentra 'King of Hearts' truly rules in the realm of ornamental horticulture.

  • Size: Up to 15 inches tall and wide
  • Flowers: Heart-shaped pink flowers
  • Foliage: Blue-green, fern-like leaves
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Partial shade
  • Deer and Rabbit resistant: Highly resistant
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