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Some have white flowers, and others have variations of red and pink. Some bleeding heart plants produce spread-out hearts along long arching stems, where others produce flower clusters. Different hybrids of bleeding hearts produce different flowering patterns. There are potentially hundreds of varieties of bleeding heart out there. Rich, organic soil, holds water well, drains excess, pH 6.0-6.5Īll-purpose 15-30-15 slow-release fertilizer in springĪphids, scale, snails & slugs.

Source: Karen Row Common Name(s)īleeding heart, Asian bleeding heart, lyre flower, old fashioned bleeding heart But let’s keep it simple, and stick with bleeding hearts! If that’s not confusing enough, bleeding heart is also called Cyanaeorchis spectabilis, Corydalis spectabilis, Diclytra spectabilis, and Dielytra spectabilis. I’ll be referring to the plant called bleeding heart as both in this piece, as the two names are synonymous.

But it’s also referred to by its original taxonomical name.

Lamprocapnos spectabilis ‘Alba’, ‘Pantaloons’.