Dicentras

/daɪˈsɛntrəz/ noun

Definition

Plural of dicentra; multiple plants of the bleeding heart genus with characteristic heart-shaped flowers.

Etymology

From dicentra + plural ending -s. Simple pluralization of the plant genus name.

Kelly Says

Gardeners love growing different dicentras together in shaded areas—the white, pink, and dark varieties create a stunning color palette without needing much sun!

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