Soft, gray-green foliage with scalloped edges. Star-shaped yellowish flowers are in loose, airy clusters. Blooms late spring-summer. Often used for groundcover, filler plant or edging plant.
Alchemilla mollis 'Thriller'
Lady's Mantle
Photo courtesy of Walters gardens
- Hardy, mounding perennial
- Unique gray-green foliage
- Chartreuse, star shaped flower clusters
- Blooms in late spring
Border or Bed
Ground Cover
Mass Planting
Full Shade
Partial Sun
Summer
Attracts Butterflies
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Sprawling, clump forming plant. Will self-seed unless spent flowers are removed. Prefers a moist, shady site but will tolerate a wide range of growing conditions. No serious pests.
Height: 12-24 in
Spread: 12-24 in
Spacing: 10 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Chartreuse
Zone: 3-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Mass Planting
- Ground Cover
- Border or Bed
Exposure:
- Partial Sun
- Full Shade
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained
Genus Overview: Alchemilla
Common Name: Lady's Mantle
Soft, gray-green foliage with scalloped edges. Star-shaped yellowish flowers are in loose, airy clusters. Blooms late spring-summer. Often used for groundcover, filler plant or edging plant.