We have a temporary problem with our ordering system. Please only use Paypal to make payment, or select the 'Gift voucher/Trade/Other option on checkout. Please do not use the Stripe option. If you do use Stripe, we will receive your order and payment, but you may not receive an order confirmation and it may appear that the order is frozen. We will resolve any issues when the office is next open. 

Lychnis coronaria 'Alba'

Product Image

Lychnis coronaria 'Alba'

Pure white flowers on tall silver stems above rosettes of silver leaves. To 1.2m.

Size

£ 6.50
In stock - more than 30 100% Peat Free
Pollinators

Description

Pure white flowers on tall silver stems above rosettes of silver leaves. Great for naturalising in dry, sunny borders as it will self-seed. To 1.2m.

At A Glance

Common Name Rose campion. Syn. Silene coronaria 'Alba'
Type Hardy Perennial
Height 90cm to 1.2m
Colour white
Spread Rate moderate
Flowering mid summer
Soil Type drained,dry
Aspect sun
Pollination Attractive to pollinators

Sue's Notes

Lychnis coronaria can be short lived, especially in wet, cold winters. Collect some seed each autumn just in case. PS - we grow these from seed collected from white plants, but there is always the chance that one or two might pop up pink.