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Lychnis chalcedonica 'Carnea'

A more subtle form of the Maltese Cross with domes of pale peach pink flowers with four petals, hence its common name. Hardy. Up to 100cm.

At a glance

Common Name
Maltese Cross 'Carnea'
Type
Hardy perennial
Height
90cm to 1.2m
Colour
Pink
Spread Rate
Slow
Flowering
Mid Summer
Soil Type
Moist, Normal, Drained
Aspect
Sun
Pollination
Attractive to pollinators

Sue's Notes about Lychnis chalcedonica 'Carnea' (Maltese Cross 'Carnea')

In richer soils this plant can flop so provide support early in the season.

 
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Lychnis chalcedonica 'Carnea' (Maltese Cross 'Carnea'): A more subtle form of the Maltese Cross with domes of pale peach pink flowers with four petals, hence its common name. Hardy. Up to 100cm.