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Maltese Cross (Lychnis chalcedonica)

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Maltese Cross (Lychnis chalcedonica)

Plant type: Perennial

USDA Hardiness Zones: 3b to 9b

Height: 24" to 48"

Spread: 18" to 24"

Exposure: full sun

Bloom Color: Red, Salmon, White

Bloom Time: Mid summer

Leaf Color: Green

Growth Rate: average

Moisture: moist

Soil Condition: Loamy, Neutral, Sandy, Well drained

Form: Upright or erect

Landscape Uses:

Border, Container, Foundation, Specimen

Special Features:

Attracts birds, Attracts butterflies, Suitable for cut flowers



Content provided by the National Gardening Association

This news arrived on: 07/04/2008
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