This herbaceous plant forms loose, bushy clumps up to 3 feet tall and 4 feet wide from brittle, fleshy roots. spectabilis emerges in early spring with red stems. Some other less-common common names for this plant include Chinese Pants, Lady’s Locket, Lyre Flower, Our-Lady-in-a-Boat, and Tearing Hearts.ĭ. It was introduced again after a Royal Horticultural Society plant exploration trip to the Far East in 1846, and soon it became a common garden plant. spectabilis was brought to England in 1810 but didn’t get established. This perennial in the fumitory family (Fumariaceae) is hardy in zones 2-8.ĭ.
Dicentra spectabilis, native to eastern Asia (northern China, Korea and Japan), won’t start blooming until late spring. Valentine’s day brings hearts of all kinds but in the Midwest you have to wait a little longer for the popular garden ornamental known as common or old-fashioned bleeding heart to come into bloom. Bleeding Heart is a common garden ornamental.
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