TERRA NOVA Gold Heart Bleeding Heart
Best vibrant perennial for brightening shaded garden landscapes.
This striking perennial transforms shady garden corners with its luminous, golden foliage and classic, arching stems of heart-shaped blooms. It is a low-maintenance choice that brings vibrant color to the landscape from spring through early summer.
$25.00
at
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Who it's for
- Gardeners looking to add vibrant color to low-light landscapes
- Homeowners seeking traditional charm with a modern color twist
- Rural gardeners dealing with frequent wildlife browsing
Who should skip it
- Landscapers requiring consistent full-season coverage in their flower beds
- Gardeners with south-facing plots lacking adequate tree canopy
- Busy plant owners who prefer low-maintenance, drought-tolerant species
Performance breakdown
Foliage Impact
Golden leaves provide a striking, high-contrast visual anchor for shady beds.
Shade Tolerance
Thrives reliably in dappled to full shade where other plants struggle.
Maintenance Ease
Requires minimal upkeep beyond basic annual feeding for consistent seasonal performance.
Pest Resistance
Deer-resistant nature keeps browsing wildlife from damaging your garden investment.
Pollinator Appeal
Active bloom cycle effectively draws butterflies into the garden ecosystem.
Growth Adaptability
Fast-growing perennial that establishes quickly in varied, well-drained soil conditions.
Key Specs
Hardiness Zones
4-8
Mature Height
2.25 feet
Mature Spread
2.5 feet
Sun Exposure
Dappled shade to full shade
Bloom Time
Spring to Summer
Flower Color
Pink, White, Multi-colored
Foliage Type
Deciduous
Deer Resistant
Yes
Attracts Pollinators
Yes
Soil Type
Average, moist, well-drained, acidic
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