Lychnis flos-cuculi var. albiflora
White ragged robin
Lychnis Lychnis
L. flos-cuculi var. albiflora - L. flos-cuculi var. albiflora is an upright to spreading, herbaceous perennial with branching stems bearing lance-shaped, mid- to blue-green leaves and loose, terminal clusters of star-shaped, deeply cut, white flowers in late spring and early summer.
Lychnis flos-cuculi var. albiflora is: Deciduous
Upright
White in Spring; White in Summer
Green in Spring; Green in Summer
Generally pest-free
Generally disease-free.
Deadhead to encourage further flowering.
Basal cuttings, Division, Seed
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Lychnis flos-cuculi var. albiflora (White ragged robin) will reach a height of 0.7m and a spread of 0.8m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Bees (attract & feed bees), Bog garden, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Prairie planting, Waterside, Wildflower, Wildlife
Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Lychnis flos-cuculi var. albiflora
White ragged robin
Lychnis Lychnis
L. flos-cuculi var. albiflora - L. flos-cuculi var. albiflora is an upright to spreading, herbaceous perennial with branching stems bearing lance-shaped, mid- to blue-green leaves and loose, terminal clusters of star-shaped, deeply cut, white flowers in late spring and early summer.
Deciduous
Upright
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White in Spring; White in Summer
Green in Spring; Green in Summer
Generally pest-free
Generally disease-free.
Deadhead to encourage further flowering.
Basal cuttings, Division, Seed
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Lychnis flos-cuculi var. albiflora (White ragged robin) will reach a height of 0.7m and a spread of 0.8m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Bees (attract & feed bees), Bog garden, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Prairie planting, Waterside, Wildflower, Wildlife
Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4, Zone 3
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Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | North, South, East, West | Tell us... |
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Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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