Lychnis chalcedonica |
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Maltese Cross |
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Description
This is an extremely hardy and showy perennial with clusters of bright red flowers that last a long time when grown in rich, well-drained soil. In full sun, average soil will be sufficient. The plant will grow 1.5"-3', and bloom from May to September. -Holland WIldflower Farm
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Perennial
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Red
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Apply as little fertilizer as possible.
If you use fertilizer make sure it stays on the landscape, and carefully water it in so there is NO runoff.