Lychnis chalcedonica ‘Carnea’ (Maltese Cross)
Caryophyllaceae
Hardy Perennial
Sun - tolerates light shade
Ht. 80cm
1L recycled plastic pot
Lush basal rosettes of leaves give way to slender stems with clusters of star (or Maltese cross) shaped flowers in salmon. Blooms across a long period from late spring to late summer. Lovely en masse in prairie style plantings and cottage gardens. Prefers drier well drained soil in a sunny spot, though tolerates partial shade. Attractive to bees and butterflies.
Cut Flower Notes
A long lasting cut flower with a long summer blooming period. Cut in the cool of the day and may need support.
Lychnis chalcedonica ‘Carnea’ (Maltese Cross)
$12.00Price
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