Perennial Plant Catalogue
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LYCHNIS Hardy summer-flowering perennials with attractive flowers. Needs full sun in well-drained fertile soil and the stems may need some support. Lychnis coronaria will grow in a poor soil.
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Lychnis x arkwrightii ?Vesuvius? Vivid orange-red flowers in June and July are carried above dark purplish-bronze leaves. Height 30cm Spread 30cm. Will grow in full sun or partial shade. |
Lychnis chalcedonica AGM Heads of scarlet flowers, shaped like a Maltese cross, June to August. Mid green leaves. Height 90cm. Spread 30cm. Fertile soil. |
Lychnis coronaria AGM Crimson magenta flowers appear in July and August above silvery, slightly hairy, cloth like, leaves. Height 75cm. Spread 45cm, seeds freely. |
Lychnis coronaria ‘Alba’ AGM White, sometimes pink tinged, in July and August above silvery, slightly hairy, cloth like, leaves. Height 75cm. Spread 45cm, seeds freely. |
Lychnis coronaria Atrosanguinea Group Blood red flowers in July and August above silvery, slightly hairy, leaves. Height 75cm. Spread 45cm. Seeds freely. |
Lychnis coronaria GARDENERS WORLD ‘Blych’ Double crimson magenta flowers from June to August above silvery, slightly hairy, leaves. Height 75cm. Spread 45cm. DOES NOT SEED |