Spring Hill Nurseries Valentine Bleeding Heart
Best vibrant perennial for adding romantic color to shaded garden beds.
A vibrant, red-flowered update to a classic shade-loving perennial. Its arching stems and heart-shaped blooms create a romantic focal point in darker garden corners or containers.
$19.99
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a bold focal point for shaded landscape areas
- Homeowners with woodland gardens or limited direct sunlight
- Rural growers dealing with frequent wildlife interference
Who should skip it
- Landscapers requiring consistent foliage coverage throughout the entire summer
- Beginners with poorly amended soil or inconsistent watering habits
- Impatient decorators wanting immediate high-impact floral results
Performance breakdown
Shade Tolerance
Thrives in darker corners where most flowering perennials simply fail.
Visual Impact
Striking red blooms create an immediate, romantic focal point.
Hardiness Range
Robust adaptability across a wide variety of climate zones.
Bloom Duration
Provides reliable seasonal color throughout the mid-spring to summer window.
Maintenance Ease
Low-fuss perennial that requires minimal intervention once established.
Structural Elegance
Graceful, arching stems add sophisticated vertical interest to garden beds.
Key Specs
Hardiness Zones
3-9
Mature Height
28-30 inches
Bloom Time
Mid spring to summer
Sun Exposure
Partial to Full Shade
Plant Type
Perennial
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