Dicentra formosa

continental : These plants need to have a constantly damp soil, for which usually 1-2 glasses of water are used; during the bitter months we advise watering every 10-11 days.

alpine : Let’s water every 10-11 days, or even more often using 0-1 glasses of water, remembering that the soil should always be slightly moist and cool, but not soaked with water.

mediterranean : Let’s try to water regularly with 2-3 glasses of water, so that the soil is always fairly moist; normally watering every 10-11 days or so is enough.

continental : Grow the the Dicentra formosa in a place where it is protected by direct solar rays for good part of the day.
The Dicentra formosa is a very rustic plant, which can be grown in the garden all year round.

alpine : Locate this plant in a partially shaded place, where it can receive a few hours of direct sunlight.
The Dicentra formosa is grown in the garden year round, it can stand the cold.

mediterranean : It is advisable to grow these plants in a bright place, which is exposed to direct solar rays only during the coolest hours of the day.
The Dicentra formosa is planted in full ground in the garden, it can stand the cold.

Feed Dicentra formosa : Bulbous plants don’t need fertilizing in the winter.

Adversity Dicentra formosa : A treatment with a fungicide based on sulphur and copper is usually used at the end of the Winter, to discourage the rising of the most common diseases.