Maltese cross (Catchfly), Campion (biennial to perennial)
Lychnis coronaria
This very branchy plant has grey-felted leaves and stalks. They make you want to reach out and touch the texture like a teddy bear. The Bright purple flowers bloom from July until autumn. It is a very beautiful ornamental plant. Height reaches 60 cm.
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Product number | AC-7720-00 |
Content in grams | 0.55 |
Content in seeds | 33.00 |
Content in m2 | 3.00 |
Family | pink family, carnation family |
Thousand-seeds weight (TKW) | 16.7 grams |
Seeds per gram | 59.6 |
Growing instructions
Sow from June to July in planting trays. Transfer seedlings to larger pots once, then transplant into the field in the fall at a distance of 30 ✕ 30 cm in a sunny place. Flowers from the second year after planting.
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Height
60
cm
Planting distance
30
x
30
cm
Sowing depth
0
cm
Germination duration
18
days
Fertilization need
Water need
Soil Type
All soil types
Frost resistant