Bleeding Heart - dicentra formosa

Appearance

• Leaves: Lacy pinnate fern like, deeply cut
• Flowers: Heart-shaped, rose pink
• Seeds, Fruit, or Cones: Plump pod
• Size and Shape: Height 8-18 inches

Habitat

• Grows in damp , shaded woods

Growth Habit

• Perennial
• Blossoms in May- June
• Dies down in winter

Natural History

• Nursery trade species
• Fine garden plant