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bleeding heart 'Langtrees'

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Langtrees' is a spreading perennial to 30cm tall, with finely divided, vividly glaucous leaves and arching sprays of pink-flushed creamy-white flowers in late spring and early summer

Scientific classification

Species: bleeding heart 'Langtrees' (Dicentra formosa 'Langtrees')
Genus: Dicentra
Family: Papaveraceae

All parts cause stomach ache if ingested, the foliage may aggravate skin allergies. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type: 0.1-0.5 metres
Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Bushy
Habit: Spring · Summer
Season of interest: Partial shade
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Distribution of bleeding heart 'Langtrees'

Distribution map

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Culture

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Toxicity

All parts cause stomach ache if ingested, the foliage may aggravate skin allergies. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of bleeding heart 'Langtrees'

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bleeding heart 'Langtrees' care guide

Keep rich woodland soil evenly moist, never baking dry in summer
Watering: Partial shade
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Watering

Keep rich woodland soil evenly moist, never baking dry in summer

Fertilizing

Light balanced feed monthly during spring and early summer growth

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division in early spring or after the leaves have died down

Growing

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

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