bleeding heart · Fertilizing

bleeding heart · Lamprocapnos spectabilis
Also known as: bleeding hearts; Chinaman's breeches; Dutchman's breeches; lady in the bath; locks and keys; lyre flower; seal flower; showy bleeding heart

Grow in moist, fertile, humus-rich soil, preferably neutral or slightly alkaline; site in partial shade although will tolerate sun if the soil is moist

Watering: Constantly damp cool soil, never allow root zone to dry out fullySunlight: Partial shadeAll parts cause stomach ache if ingested, the foliage may aggravate skin allergies. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling