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    Bleeding Heart

    Bleeding Heart

    Homalanthus nutans

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    Care Information

    Expected Height Range:

    2 m - 4 m

    Spread Range:

    2 m - 4 m

    Preferred positioning:

    Full sun, Partial sun, and Partial shade

    Common uses:

    Tropical garden and Supports wildlife

    Flower Season/s:

    Summer and Spring

    Flower Colour/s:

    Plant life cycle:

    Perennial

    Habitat:

    Southern NSW to north-east Queensland and Melanesia in margins of subtropical rainforest, dry rainforest and in regrowth areas

    Preferred Soil:

    Prefers dry, well drained to moist moderate drainage

    This is a vibrant plant, boasting heart-shaped leaves that have a red hue as it ages. It swiftly colonises open spaces, fostering a rich ecosystem teeming with small bugs and birds. It's fruit is a favourite among birds, especially the Brown Cuckoo Dove, championing seed dispersion and enhancing biodiversity.

    Care Considerations:

    		The plant can be pruned to control its size or encourage more growth for a more tree like form.
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