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Lychnis chalcedonica 'Scarlet"

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PHYSALIS PERUVIANA

PACKET CONTAINS 100 SEEDS

Common name: Maltese Cross

A classic cottage perennial that produces stiff stems forming clusters of red flowers that create a pompom appearance. 

  • Hardy
  • Frost tolerant
Method

Direct sowing (after frost) or raise seedlings

Sowing Depth Press into surface soil and cover lightly with vermiculite.
When to sow in Australia

Tropical: Spring, Autumn and Winter 

Temperate: Spring and Autumn

Cool climate: Spring 

Germination 7-28 days at 18-21°C
Plant Spacing 100cm
Width 70cm
Height 80cm
Position Full Sun