Bleeding heart 'Alba'

Division should take place in late fall or early spring.

Keep in mind when planting that Alba is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will survive though longer winters with little or no damage. Alba requires a clay soil with a ph of 6.0 - 7.0 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil to neutral soil.

Seeds should be sown fresh from the seed pods.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Alba is a very hardy plant.

Skin irritation can occur in some people from handling plant material.

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