Lychnis chalcedonica |
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Maltese Cross |
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Description
This is an extremely hardy and showy perennial with clusters of bright red flowers that last a long time when grown in rich, well -drained soil. In full sun, average soil will be sufficient. The plant will grow 1.5'-3' tall, and bloom from May through September.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Perennial
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Red
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
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Water Saving Tip:
Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.
Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.
Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.