Keywords: Dicentra spectabilis Lamprocapnos spectabilis perennial cut flower floriculture breeding The history, culture, propagation, forced flowering, use as a cut flower, pest management, and pharmacological potential are presented. These new cultivars are poised to create much interest among gardeners and cut flower growers. Three new cultivars, Goldheart, Valentine, and Hordival, are now available with distinctive foliage and flower colors. Despite the popularity of the spectacular flower and plant form, until 1997 it was only available in the common pink and white form or a pure white form and exhibited little phenotypic variability. This report provides detailed cultural information for this audience with an overview of the history of the species and its unique characteristics. floral industry, the plant is adaptable for use as a flowering potted plant and as cut floral stems with potential for year-around availability. Most general gardening guides include information on growing conditions but provide few specifics regarding plant growth and development that are important to those interested in commercial cultivation and use in the floral industry. A favorite garden flower for centuries, bleeding heart or old-fashioned bleeding heart ( Lamprocapnos spectabilis) is also used as a potted plant and in floral arrangements.
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