{"id":142,"date":"2016-05-01T09:00:37","date_gmt":"2016-05-01T13:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maryahernartist.com\/wordpress\/2008\/05\/01\/dicentra-spectabilis\/"},"modified":"2018-02-15T10:10:33","modified_gmt":"2018-02-15T15:10:33","slug":"dicentra-spectabilis-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maryahernartist.com\/garden-blog\/dicentra-spectabilis-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Dicentra spectabilis"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 442px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/maryahernartist.com\/garden-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/2008-05-01-dicentra-vignette.jpg\" alt=\"Dicentra spectabilis vignette with Athyrium nipponicum var. pictum fern, Hyacinthoides hispanica and Polygonatum biflorum or Solomon's seal.\" width=\"432\" height=\"324\" align=\"left\"><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u2022 Dicentra spectabilis vignette with Athyrium nipponicum var. pictum fern, Hyacinthoides hispanica and Polygonatum biflorum or Solomon&#8217;s seal.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Isn&#8217;t that a fantastic name? <strong><em>Dicentra spectabilis.<\/em><\/strong> It just rolls out of your mouth in a lilting singsong kind of rhythm, doesn&#8217;t it? I love to say it quietly under my breath as I walk around my woodland garden in May. Not too loud so as to scare the birds and the neighbors (and myself for that matter.)<\/p>\n<p>I love their color pink. I have some white ones, but the pink ones are just so luscious. They reseed very freely for me and I&#8217;m able to reposition the offspring into springtime vignettes<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 442px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/maryahernartist.com\/garden-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/2008-05-01-dicentra-close-up.jpg\" alt=\"Dicentra spectabilis otherwise known as Bleeding Heart\" width=\"432\" height=\"324\" align=\"right\"><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u2022 Dicentra spectabilis otherwise known as Bleeding Heart dazzling in my spring garden.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>When I bought this property in 1989 there was one plant of Dicentra native here and I&#8217;ve managed over time to spread the wealth around my own garden and also with other gardeners. What a treat!<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t mind that they die back in the summer because it gives me another planting opportunity but some of the holes they leave behind can be very BIG planting opportunities&#8230;all the more opportunity for creativity to kick in.<\/p>\n<p>I made a Digital Mixed Media Painting, which I call, &#8220;Dicentra Necklace&#8221;. I think of these joyful little gems in my garden, decorating the light greens of spring with their pink heart shaped &#8220;jewelry&#8221;.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 442px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/maryahernartist.com\/garden-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/0802-02-dicentra-necklace.jpg\" alt=\"Dicentra spectabilis by Mary Ahern the Artist.\" width=\"432\" height=\"144\"><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u2022 Dicentra necklace is a composition I made using the beautiful flowers from my own garden.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1280\" style=\"width: 946px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/maryahernartist.com\/purchase-art\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1280\" class=\"wp-image-1280 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/maryahernartist.com\/garden-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/2017-03-26-bleeding-heart.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Dicentra Necklace&quot;, an Artwork of a Bleeding Heart by the Artist, Mary Ahern\" width=\"936\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maryahernartist.com\/garden-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/2017-03-26-bleeding-heart.jpg 936w, https:\/\/maryahernartist.com\/garden-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/2017-03-26-bleeding-heart-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maryahernartist.com\/garden-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/2017-03-26-bleeding-heart-768x560.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 936px) 100vw, 936px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1280\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u2022 This photo from my studio shows the reference to the size and treatment of the &#8220;Dicentra Necklace&#8221;, 12&#215;36&#8243; framed.&nbsp;<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/maryahernartist.com\/contact\/\">Contact me directly for pricing and to order this print to brighten your own home or office.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Isn&#8217;t that a fantastic name? Dicentra spectabilis. It just rolls out of your mouth in a lilting singsong kind of rhythm, doesn&#8217;t it? 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