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bleeding heart plant for sale nz

Welcome to your trusted source for the bleeding heart plant for sale NZ gardeners love. With their romantic, heart-shaped flowers and graceful arching stems, bleeding hearts bring a touch of magic to shaded gardens across New Zealand. Whether you’re a passionate plant collector or looking to introduce stunning floral displays beneath trees or along borders, we offer select varieties and expert tips to help you grow thriving bleeding hearts at home.

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Cercis canadensis 'Hearts of Gold'

Cercis canadensis 'Hearts of Gold' is a stunning deciduous ornamental tree prized for its masses of rosy pink flowers that appear in early spring before the foliage emerges. The brilliant golden heart shaped leaves provide outstanding colour throughout the growing season before developing warm autumn tones.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 5.00 m
Spread: 4.00 m
Flowering time: Spring
Garden uses: Living areas, Parks, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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Zamioculcas 'Black Knight' (ZZ ZZ Plant)

Zamioculcas 'Black Knight' is a very popular indoor plant owing to its dark and showy foliage. It grows as a clump and produces upright fronds which are thick, glossy, and near black in colour. The foliage can reach 60 cm tall and the 40 cm wide but is often much less than this when grown as a potted plant.

Suited to regions: Subtropical
Plant type: Indoor Plants
Height: 60 cm
Spread: 40 cm
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern, Tropical
Pandorea 'Ruby Heart' white flowers tinged with pink and lush, green foliage.
Pandorea 'Ruby Heart'

Pandorea 'Ruby Heart' carries glossy, dark green foliage, which is aesthetic in its own right. The foliage is adorned with showy clusters of...

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Hibiscus 'Red Heart' white flower with a red centre.
Hibiscus 'Red Heart'

Hibiscus 'Red Heart' is a stunning flowering shrub admired for its large white blooms highlighted by a bold deep red centre. This eye catching...

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Betula pendula

Betula pendula (the Silver Birch tree) is a graceful deciduous tree admired for its striking white bark and delicate light green foliage. As the...

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Ficus pumila 'Ice Caps' plant with trailling variegated foliage.
Ficus 'Ice Caps'

Ficus 'Ice Caps' is a variety of Creeping Fig that features variegated leaves. It carries small, heart-shaped leaves which are light green with a...

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Lavender 'Love Heart' two-tone pink flowers above green foliage.
Lavender 'Love Heart'

Lavender 'Love Heart' is a charming lavender variety adored for its soft pink purple flowers and aromatic grey green foliage. Flowering from early...

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Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' plants in a cottage garden featuring orange flowers and lush green foliage.
Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' (Hot Poker Plant)

Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' is a variety of the commonly known Red Hot Poker, and is grown for its colourful flowers. Stems rise above the foliage...

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Agave americana 'Variegata' (Variegated Century Plant)

Agave americana 'Variegata' is a striking evergreen succulent valued for its bold architectural form and strongly variegated foliage. It forms a...

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Fertiliser for acid loving plants

Fertiliser for acid loving plants provides targeted nutrition for plants that perform best in acidic soil conditions. It helps support healthy...

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Moss Pole For Plants (Moss Pole For Plants)

These moss poles for plants are made from Coir Fibre (i.e., the husks of coconuts). They are an eco-friendly option to help plants grow healthier and...

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Indoor Plant Fertiliser Tablets

Indoor plants require feeding from the time you get them home as nurseries typically only put enough fertiliser in the pots to last 4-8 weeks after...

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Indoor Plant Fertiliser

All potted plants require indoor plant fertiliser. This is particularly important as many nurseries only put enough fertiliser in the pots to last...

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Plant watering bottle for watering a plant on a shelf.
Plant Watering Bottle

Plant Watering Bottles provide a simple and convenient way to deliver water directly to indoor plants, seedlings, cuttings, and small container...

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10 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

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A strong and studry planting spade.
Ace1 Planting Spade

The Ace 1 planting spade is a must for any gardener. This spade is designed so it can penetrate the ground easily without jarring the wrists in the...

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5 Litre Plant Pots

5 Litre Plant Pots are a practical choice for growing larger shrubs, perennials, grasses, herbs, and young trees. They provide generous root space to...

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2.5 Litre Plant Pots

2.5 Litre Plant Pots are a practical option for growing shrubs, perennials, grasses, herbs, and other developing plants. They provide ample root...

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0.5 Litre Plant Pots

0.5 Litre Plant Pots are a practical choice for growing young plants, herbs, seedlings, and smaller ornamentals. Their compact size makes them ideal...

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1.5 Litre Plant Pots

1.5 Litre Plant Pots are a practical choice for growing young shrubs, perennials, grasses, herbs, and other developing plants. They provide useful...

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3.5 Litre Plant Pots

3.5 Litre Plant Pots are a versatile choice for growing shrubs, perennials, grasses, herbs, and other established plants. They provide generous root...

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Native Plant Fertiliser

Native Plant Fertiliser is specially formulated to support healthy growth in a wide range of NZ native plants. It provides balanced nutrition to...

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Waterproof Paper Plant Tags

Waterproof Paper Plant Tags provide a practical way to label plants, trays, pots, and nursery stock while resisting moisture during everyday growing...

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Dicentra formosa 'Bacchanal' plant with pink flowers above lush, green foliage.
Dicentra formosa 'Bacchanal' (Pacific Bleeding Heart)

Dicentra formosa 'Bacchanal' is a beautiful perennial valued for its rich deep red heart shaped flowers and delicate fern like foliage. Well suited...

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Brunnera 'Sea Heart' plants with silver and green leaves and blue flowers.
Brunnera 'Sea Heart' (Heartleaf Brunnera)

Brunnera 'Sea Heart' is a compact shade loving perennial prized for its heart shaped silver leaves with contrasting green veins and sprays of...

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Ceropegia woodii Variegated plant with pink and green trailing foliage.
Ceropegia woodii variegated (Variegated Chain Of Hearts Plant)

Ceropegia woodii variegated is a trailing succulent prized for its heart shaped leaves with shades of pink, cream, and green. It thrives in bright...

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Plum 'Elephant Heart'

The Plum 'Elephant Heart' is a striking and flavourful variety known for its large, heart-shaped fruit with deep red skin and juicy, blood-red flesh...

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Hardenbergia Sweetheart plant with purple flowers and lush green foliage.
Hardenbergia 'Sweet Heart'

Hardenbergia 'Sweet Heart' is a ground cover plant grown for its pretty flowers and lush foliage. It bears masses of deep pink purple flowers on...

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Ceropegia woodii (String Of Hearts)

Ceropegia woodii (String of Hearts) is non toxic to cats and dogs, according to the ASPCA and most plant toxicity databases. For NZ gardeners, it is...

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Gerbera 'Sweet Heart' plants with beautiful, pastel-pink flowers.
Gerbera 'Sweet Heart'

Gerbera 'Sweet Heart' is a cheerful flowering plant that brings bright, daisy like blooms and long lasting colour to NZ gardens, patios, and...

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Brunnera Silver Heart silver and green leaves and blue flowers.
Brunnera 'Silver Heart'

Brunnera 'Silver Heart' is a beautiful shade loving perennial admired for its striking silver foliage and delicate blue spring flowers. The heart...

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Begonia 'Heart Breaker' plants with highly colourful foliage.
Begonia 'Heart Breaker'

Begonia 'Heart Breaker' is a striking foliage begonia prized for its heart shaped leaves marked with bold silver patterns and deep contrasting tones...

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Cercis canadensis 'Hearts of Gold'

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Why Choose a Bleeding Heart Plant for Your NZ Garden?

The bleeding heart (Dicentra) is treasured for both its dramatic spring blooms and its ability to light up shaded corners with elegant, pendulous flowers in pink, white, or red. Ideal for woodland gardens, cottage gardens, or as an enchanting understorey, these perennials are relatively low maintenance once established and thrive in moist, cool conditions found in many New Zealand landscapes.

If you’re searching for the best bleeding heart plant for sale NZ wide, we proudly offer beautiful varieties like Dicentra formosa 'Bacchanal' (Pacific Bleeding Heart) for vibrant, deep red flowers, and Dicentra spectabilis Alba (White Bleeding Heart) for a pure, classic touch.

Varieties of Bleeding Heart Plants Available in NZ

Explore our curated collection of bleeding heart plants suited for New Zealand gardens:

These varieties are carefully selected for their performance in NZ conditions, disease resistance, and exceptional flowering display.

Planting and Growing Bleeding Hearts in NZ

Bleeding hearts thrive best when planted in rich, well-drained soil with consistent moisture. Choose a spot with morning sun and afternoon shade or dappled light—especially important for hotter regions. Mulching helps retain soil moisture and keeps roots cool. Bleeding hearts pair beautifully with other shade-tolerant perennials; Bergenia 'Pink Snow Cloud' (Heart Leaf Bergenia) and Bergenia Rotblum (Heart Leaf Bergenia) make lovely companions, thanks to their broad, glossy leaves and spring flowers.

Water bleeding hearts regularly through spring and early summer. As summer heat arrives, they may enter dormancy until the next season—simply keep the roots protected and avoid disturbing them, and they’ll reward you year after year.

Companion Plants and Indoor Alternatives

For a lush woodland look, pair bleeding hearts with shade-loving ferns, hostas, and bergenias. If you’re nurturing your plant collection indoors, consider adding Peperomia scandens for its trailing foliage and heart-shaped leaves—another lovely nod to the bleeding heart theme.

Order Your Bleeding Heart Plant in NZ

Ready to add exceptional beauty to your garden? Browse our range of bleeding heart plant for sale NZ wide today, select the best variety for your garden conditions, and enjoy easy online ordering. With expert advice and high-quality stock, creating your own enchanting shade garden is just a step away.


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