Dicentra 'Ruby Gold' represents a significant advancement in bleeding heart breeding, offering intentionally developed gold foliage rather than chance mutations found in other varieties. Its striking crimson flowers with subtle orange undertones command attention, while robust, upright stems support abundant blooms throughout the season. The plant exhibits superior vigor and maintains an attractive, compact form ideal for containers or garden beds. Notably more resilient and floriferous than 'Gold Heart', this cultivar delivers extended ornamental value with exceptional garden performance.
Details
Botanical Name
Dicentra 'Ruby Gold'
Common Name
Ruby Gold Bleeding Heart
Hardiness Zone
- 4
Appearance
Max Height
32 inches
Max Spread
36 inches
Plant Form
- Mounded
Foliage Colour
- Gold
Fall Colour
Flower Colour
- Red
Edible
Edible Component
Edible Harvest Period
Edible Use
Fruit Colour
Growing
Flowering Period
Mid Spring to Mid Summer
Moisture
Evenly Moist
Sunlight
Partial to Full Shade
Maintenance
Occasional
Deer Resistance
Yes
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