Lychnis chalcedonica #1

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Maltese Cross · Item # 447775919814

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This variety offers vivid scarlet clusters of cross-shaped blooms that arrive in July and August among bushy, upright growth. A drought tolerant selection that will self-sow, feel free to pinch for a shorter growth habit.


Plant Type: Perennial
Botanical Name: Lychnis
Common Name: Maltese Cross
Hardiness: Zone 3
Sun: 6+ hours
Soil: Clay, Dry, Moist, Sandy
Suggested Use 1: Accent perennial or cut flower
Suggested Use 2: Massing in the perennial border
Height: 36-48"
Width: 1-2'
Bloom Time: Fall, Summer
Flower Color: Red
Fertilizer: Plant-tone
Deer Resistant: Yes
Butterflies: Yes
Plant With: Platycodon, Coreopsis, Nepeta, Crocosmia