Lychnis

Maltese Cross

 

Lychnis chalcedonica

Description

Blooms scarlet red flowers on tall stems. 

Bloom Period: May to August

Growth Habit: Upright and clump-forming

Mature Height: 36" (90cm)

Mature Spread: 12" (30cm)

Growth Rate: Fast

More Details

Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial sun

Cold Hardiness Zone: 3

Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

Drought tolerant

Deer and rabbit resistant

Cut flower

Landscape Use: Borders