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Lamprocapnos spectabilis, bleeding heart or Asian bleeding-heart, [2] is a species of flowering plant belonging to the fumitory subfamily (Fumarioideae) of the poppy family Papaveraceae, and is native to Siberia, northern China, Korea, and Japan. [3]
Dicentra (Greek dís "twice", kéntron "spur"), [3] known collectively as the bleeding-hearts, is a genus containing eight species of herbaceous flowering perennial plants with unique, "heart"-shaped flowers and finely divided foliage.
27 wrz 2024 · Scientific Name: Previously Dicentra spectabilis, now Lamprocapnos spectabilis but will often find it sold as D. spectabilis. Zones: 2 to 9. Light Needs: part shade. Soil: moist, well draining, high in organic matter. Size: 2 to 3 feet tall and wide. Pollinators: Attracts bees and hummingbirds.
1 lut 2024 · Although Dicentra spectabilis is still the most commonly used scientific name for the Bleeding heart plant, it has been reclassified as Lamprocapnos spectabilis. Bleeding heart is a hardy herbaceous perennial native to China, Japan, Korea, and Siberia.
Lamprocapnos spectabilis. 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.
Bleeding heart flowers. The unique 1-2 inch long, delicate-looking pendant flowers are vaguely heart-shaped. Each puffy bloom has two rose-pink outer petals and two white inner petals, with a white stamen protruding from the bottom.
The common name is in reference to the protruding white inner petal on each heart-shaped flower which purportedly gives the flower the appearance of a "bleeding heart".
