Dicentra 'Luxuriant'

Also Known As

Dicentra eximia 'Luxuriant'
Dicentra formosa 'Luxuriant'
Luxuriant Bleeding Heart
Luxuriant Staggerweed
Luxuriant Turkey Corn

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 12"-20"
W: 12"-30"

planting zones

3a-9a

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Dicentra 'Luxuriant' plant details

Dicentra 'Luxuriant' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with blue and green foliage. In spring and summer pink and red flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dicentra 'Luxuriant'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: papaveraceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 12 IN - 30 IN - wide, 12 IN - 20 IN - tall
Flowers: pink and red blooms in spring and summer
Uses: cottage garden, fern-like leaves, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dicentra 'Luxuriant'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9a
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Avail. 4/1/22 Preorder This deep rose flowered cultivar blooms at least 6 months a year!! The ferny leaves are almost evergreen, and hang around well into fall – exceptional!! This is a clumper not a runner and very well behaved. Light to moderate shade,

By: Secret Garden Growers

Dicentra formosa ‘Luxuriant’ is a compact perennial that displays cherry-red, heart-shaped flowers. The fern-like foliage is bright green and a standout in its own right. Plant in average, well-drained soil. Bleeding Heart is great in flowers beds, edgings, or mass plantings. Remove spent foliage in late spring before new growth appears.

By: Little Prince of Oregon

Commonly known as Western bleeding heart, this perennial is great for borders, cottage gardens or wildflower gardens. Cherry-red, heart-shaped flowers are borne on racemes above ferny foliage from mid-spring through the summer.