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