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.
Perennial | |
Lychnis | |
Maltese Cross | |
Zone 3 | |
6+ hours | |
Clay, Dry, Moist, Sandy | |
Accent perennial or cut flower | |
Massing in the perennial border | |
36-48" | |
1-2' | |
Fall, Summer | |
Red | |
Plant-tone | |
Yes | |
Yes | |
Platycodon, Coreopsis, Nepeta, Crocosmia |