Formerly known as Dicentra spectablilis, bleeding heart, Lamprocapnos spectabilis, is a Chinese plant bearing pink-red, heart-shaped flowers with white tips, which hang from arching flower stems in late spring to early summer.

What is another name for bleeding heart plant?

Formerly known as Dicentra spectablilis, bleeding heart, Lamprocapnos spectabilis, is a Chinese plant bearing pink-red, heart-shaped flowers with white tips, which hang from arching flower stems in late spring to early summer.

Is Dicentra the same as bleeding heart?

Dutchman’s Breeches—another North American native The Fringed Bleeding Heart also has a lovely relative that belongs to the same Dicentra genus, known as Dutchman’s Breeches—Dicentra cucullaria.