Common name: Bleeding heart
Botanical name: Lamprocapnos spectabilis or Dicentra
Toxicity: Toxic, keep away from children and pets
Growth rate: Normal
Air purifying: no
Temperature: Normal
Humidity: High (Place near a humidifier during the winter months)
Misting: Daily during Spring and Summer.
Light: Bright indirect light to medium light
Water: Weekly (1-2 times a week) allow the top of the soil to dry slightly between watering.
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