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Lychnis chalcedonica #1

Sale price$18.00

Lychnis chalcedonica, otherwise known as "Maltese Cross" and Silene chalcedonica, is a long lasting, old fashioned perennial.  Deep scarlet orange flower clusters bloom above foliage on strong stems. Nice cut flower.

  • Blooms: June to August
  • Light: full sun
  • Soil: moist, well drained, regular garden soil
  • Spacing: 1'
  • Height at maturity: 3 - 4'
  • Fertilization: once a year with a slow-release fertilizer
  • Pro tip: remove faded flowers for continuous blooming
  • Zones: 3 - 8

Images are used for general reference only. The size, shape, leaf color and bloom state of each plant will vary.

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