Family: Fumariaceae

Scientific Name: Dicentra exima Dolly Sods

Common Name: Dolly Sods Bleeding Heart

DescriptionAn improved Fringed bleeding heart collected in the Dolly Sods area of West Virginia.
Pronunciation(dy-SEN-tra)(eks-IM-ee-ah)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Perennials Hardy
Hardiness Zone3-8
Sunlightpartial sun to shade
Moistureaverage to moist
FlowersLight pink flowers are held just above the foliage, with a long season of bloom. (Plants Delight Nursery reports 75 days)
Leaveslacy, finely dissected, blue-green to gray green , basal leaves are ternate compound
Dimensions18 inches tall by 2-3 foot spread
Propagationdivision, seeds, root cuttings
Cultivar OriginA clone collected in the famous Dolly Sods area in West Virginia's Tucker Co.
Notes & Reference#40-Herbaceous Ornamental Plants (Steven Stills) , #115-Bleeding Hearts, Corydalis and Their Relatives (Mark Tebbit, Magnus Liden, Henrik Zetterlund), #212-Plant Delights Nursery (www.plantdelights.com)
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