Dicentra Snowflakes™
Fern-leaf Bleedingheart |
USDA Zone: 2-9 |
Plant number: 1.187.500
(=‘Fusd’) The various selections of Fern-leaf Bleedingheart are valued for their compact habit and long season of bloom. This British selection forms a vigorous clump of bright green leaves, topped by clusters of delicate, dangling white heart-shaped flowers. Excellent for edging, and very useful in mixed containers and tubs. May be divided in fall or early spring. Removing faded flowers regularly will promote lots of new buds to form. From Blooms of Bressingham®. USPP#8480: unlicensed propagation prohibited. Registered with COPF.
Further details for Dicentra Snowflakes™
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Full Sun or Partial Shade
Soil Type Normal or Sandy or Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Moist
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour White
Blooming Time Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer Late Spring
Foliage Color Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Alpine & Rock Border Containers Cut Flower Deer Resistant Edging Rabbit Resistant Massed Poisonous/Toxic Woodland
Flower Head Size Large
Height 25-30 cm 10-12 inches
Spread 30-45 cm 12-18 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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