Lychnis flos-cuculi 'Petite Jenny'
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Lychnis 'Petite Jenny' USPPAF
Common Name:Catchfly, Ragged Robin
Family Name:Caryophyllaceae
Common Name:Catchfly, Ragged Robin
Family Name:Caryophyllaceae
Short and sweet! This dwarf form of Lychnis Jenny is covered with blooms atop compact, bushy plants.
Growing
Pot Size:quart, 1-gallon
Schedule:
A, B, C, I
Vernalization:
VB-B
Light:
Sun
Moisture:
Moist
USDA Hardiness Zone:
5, 6, 7, 8
AHS Heat Zone:
8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Appearance
Blooming Time:Spring, Summer
Flower Color:
Pink
Foliage Color:
Green
Habit:
Compact
Garden Height:
14-16"
Garden Width:
18"
Availability
Produced From:
Vegetatively propagated (VEG)/Tissue Culture (TC)
Royalty Required:
Yes
Tag Required:
Yes
Product Form:
72-Cell Tray
Description
This double-flowered little beauty is a dwarf form of the popular Must Have Perennials® introduction Lychnis 'Jenny'. The compact bushy clumps are topped with masses of fluffy, soft lavender-pink flowers from mid-May into fall. It has a longer blooming period due to the flowers being sterile. Discovered by Paul Gooderham in the UK, in a patch of its parent, 'Jenny'.Uses:
Middle Border, Mixed Border, Container
Attributes:
Attracts bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, deer resistant