Dusty Miller, Rose Campion. An erect perennial with woolly silver-grey leaves and open blood red flowers in late summer. Max Height 80cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Lychnis coronaria Atrosanguinea
An erect perennial with woolly silver-grey leaves and open blood red flowers in late summer.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Lychnis |
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Species | coronaria |
Varietry | Atrosanguinea |
Common Name | Dusty Miller, Rose Campion |
Flower Colour | red |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
Height | 80cm |
Family | Caryophyllaceae |
Spread | 45cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Erect |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | silver, grey |
Flowers From | June, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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