bleeding heart vine

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A tuberous perennial climber, to 7-10m, with finely-divided green leaves with splashes of white. Flowers are bright yellow in summer and autumn and are followed by flat pea-like pods

Scientific classification

Species: bleeding heart vine (Dactylicapnos macrocapnos)
Genus: Dactylicapnos
Family: Papaveraceae

Can cause stomach upset if ingested and contact with foliage may aggravate skin allergies. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Climber Wall Shrub
Plant type: 8-12 metres
Height: 1-1.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Climbing
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Partial shade
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Ideal temperature

bleeding heart vine pictures

Distribution of bleeding heart vine

Distribution map

Nepal to Southern Tibet

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Culture

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Toxicity

Can cause stomach upset if ingested and contact with foliage may aggravate skin allergies. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of bleeding heart vine

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bleeding heart vine care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
Watering: Partial shade
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season

Pruning

Cut back foliage down to ground level at end of growing season

Propagation

Propagate by seed; sow fresh seed in vermiculite or grit and place in a cold frame through winter (stratifying). Can also be propagated by semi-ripe cuttings in June. If the clump is large enough, propagation may be possible by division when the plant is dormant