A classic cottage garden staple, bleeding hearts have long been a favorite in perennial gardens. It’s easy to see how these plants, with their heart-shaped pink or white blooms, have captured ...

J ust one look at a bleeding heart (Lamprocapnos spectabilis) flower, and it’s easy to understand where its name comes from. Part of the poppy family, these unique plants bloom with heart-shaped ...

The old fashioned bleeding heart, Decentra "spectabilis," grows two feet tall with long arching racemes of heart shaped pink flowers. "Alba" is the white variety, but like so many white flowers is ...

The common or old-fashioned bleeding heart (Dicentra spectabilis) produces sprays of deep pink or white heart-shaped flowers. This plant in the Fumariaceae family is hardy in zones 3-9.