Dicentra Wild Bleeding Heart #1

Dicentra species, commonly called Bleeding Hearts, are low-growing, native perennial plants known for their delicate, fern-like foliage and iconic heart-shaped flowers. The most prominent species is the Wild Bleeding Heart (Dicentra eximia), which features pendulous pink to purplish flowers with fringed edges that bloom from spring through summer, attracting pollinators. This adaptable plant thrives in filtered to partial shade and rich, moist, well-drained soil, making it a popular choice for woodland, shade, and naturalized gardens.