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£4.00Maltese Cross. Formally known as Lychnis chalcedonica. An erect, stiff perennial which has ovate, mid-green basal leaves, and hairy, unbranched stems bearing clasping ovate leaves with heart-shaped bases. From June to August, terminal, rounded, umbel-like cymes are borne of 10-30 star-shaped scarlet flowers, 1.5cm across, each petal has two deep notches.
Grow in fertile, moist soil in full sun or partial shade. It will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 50cm.
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£4.50Catchfly. Cherry Drumsticks. An unusual deciduous perennial which has shiny green-grey foliage. From June to July, globular heads of rich carmine flowers and bright blue anthers are borne on tall, upright stems.
Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil in full sun or light dappled shade. It will reach a height of 50cm and a spread of 30cm.
Supplied size
1 x Plant in 9cm Container