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Dicentra 'Snowflakes'

Family Fumariaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   2a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Dicentra 'Snowflakes' (fern-leaf bleedingheart) bears white blossoms during late spring to late summer. This plant has foliage that is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers, edging, mass planting and woodland.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits.
Cautions Dicentra 'Snowflakes' (fern-leaf bleedingheart) is poisonous or toxic so keep this in mind if you have children or pets that could be at risk.