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Lychnis chalcedonica

Maltese Cross


Lychnis chalcedonica - Maltese Cross from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • Herbaceous perennial
  • Upright clump of bright green leaves
  • Clusters of scarlet-orange flowers
  • Use in background of perennial border
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Mass Planting
Mass Planting
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant
Full Sun
Full Sun
Summer
Summer


Height: 24-36 in
Spread: 10-12 in
Bloom Color: Red
Zone: 3-8
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Naturalizing
  • Mass Planting
  • Border or Bed

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water