| Name: Bleeding Heart Seeds (Dicentra Spectabilis) - Orchid Seeds for Pots & Cottage Gardens
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| Quantity: 20pcs, 50pcs, 100pcs, 200pcs |
| Latin Name: Dicentra spectabilis |
| Days to Germination: 21-30 days |
| Sowing: Sow indoors 8-10 weeks before last frost; surface sow (light required). |
| Light Preference: Partial shade to full shade (tolerates morning sun). |
| Plant Height: 24-36 inches (60-90 cm) |
| Plant Spacing: 18-24 inches (45-60 cm) apart |
| Planting Zones: USDA Zones 3-9 (perennial in cooler climates). |
| Harvest: Blooms late spring to early summer; not typically harvested for cut flowers. |
| Soil Requirements: Moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil; pH 6.0-7.0. |
| Uses: Cottage gardens, woodland gardens, borders, containers, shade gardens. |
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Planting Steps:
- 1. Surface-sow seeds (do not cover, needs light).
- 2. Keep soil moist at 60-65°F (15-18°C).
- 3. Transplant outdoors after frost risk passes.
- 4. Mulch to retain moisture.
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