Description
Names. Asian bleeding-heart, Dicentra spectabilis, Fallopian buds, Chinese Pants, Lady's Locket, Lyre Flower, Our-Lady-in-a-Boat, and Tearing Hearts. Scientific name: Lamprocapnos spectabilis..The bleeding heart plant has puffy, heart-shaped flowers that dangle from long, arching stems. Beneath the heart shape is a protruding white petal that looks like a drop..Blooming. The flowers of the bleeding heart vine are a showstopper. They typically grow on thin, wiry stalks in spring, summer, or early fall..Attract pollinators. Bleeding heart attracts hummingbirds and butterflies, as well as other beneficial pollinators, and will encourage them to visit your garden often..Fast-growing. Bleeding heart’s size ranges from around 1 to 3 feet high, with a similar spread. The plant reaches its maximum size in around 60 days.
