Dicentra exima - Bleeding Heart

Dicentra eximia, commonly called fringed bleeding heart, is a native wildflower of the eastern United States that typically occurs on forest floors, rocky woods and ledges. Features deeply-cut, fern-like, grayish-green, foliage which persists throughout the growing season and pink to purplish red, nodding, heart-shaped flowers carried above the foliage on long, leafless, leaning stems. Type: Perennial Native Zone: 3 to 9 Height: 1.00 to 1.50 feet Spread: 1.00 to 1.50 feet Bloom Time: April to July Bloom Description: Rose pink to purplish red Sun: Part shade Water: Medium Maintenance: Low Suggested Use: Naturalize Flower: Showy, Good Cut Tolerate: Rabbit