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Top native bleedinghearts

7 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

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7 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 2 Part shade 4 Dappled shade 3 Full shade 2

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 1 Well drained 3 Moist 4

Water use

Low 1 Medium 1

Soil

Loam 1 Clay 1 Organic 3

Soil pH

Acid 2 Neutral 1

Toughness

Deer resistant

Yes 3

Resists

Rabbits 3

Form

Habit

Erect 2 Arching 1 Cascading 1

Plant type

Wildflower 7 Perennial 5 Poisonous 3
  • Dutchman's Breeches Dicentra cucullaria caterpillars 1 flowers 47
  • Pacific Bleeding Heart Dicentra formosa caterpillars 1 flowers 14
  • Longhorn Steer's-head Dicentra uniflora caterpillars 1 flowers 5
  • Shorthorn Steer's Head Dicentra pauciflora caterpillars 1 flowers 3
  • Fringed Bleeding Heart Dicentra eximia flowers 14
  • Squirrel Corn Dicentra canadensis flowers 10
  • Sierra Bleeding Heart Dicentra nevadensis

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