Perennials: Dicentra 'Adrian Bloom'
Botanical name: Dicentra 'Adrian Bloom'
Common name: fringed bleeding heart
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Soil: | damp, acidic, sand |
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Zones: | 3a thru 9b |
Care: |
easy
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Lifespan: |
perennial
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Attributes: |
deer resistant |
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description for "Perennials: Dicentra 'Adrian Bloom'"
'Adrian Bloom' is a beautiful little plant with a long bloom season. It has numerous upright, slender stems of rich crimson-rose flowers. Wonderful mound of gray-green cut-leaf foliage. Prefers partial shade and moist but well-drained soil. More sun tolerant than similar varieties. Great for woodland edge, cottage garden, rock garden. Mixes well with hostas. Origin: hybrid; species native to the eastern United States. Photo courtesy of Blooms of Bressingham. -- edited by dtd pbcouchman
History:
Dicentra 'Adrian Bloom' resulted from a chance seedling of Dicentra 'Bountiful.'