Lychnis coronaria (Rose Campion)
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Lychnis coronaria (The Rose Campion) is one of the most beautiful border plants you can grow in a sunny well drained site. The silver grey woolly leaves make a fine feature on their own as well as a superb backdrop for the carmine flowers in summer. The height is 40 to 70 cm.
This plant will grow in any well drained garden soil in a sunny site. It is drought resistant.
Detailed growing instructions are supplied with the Lychnis coronaria (Rose Campion) plants, and can be viewed here.
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Lychnis coronaria goes well with:-
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Armeria pseudarmeria 'Joystick Red' (Thrift)
Height: Short, Width: Medium
Flowering time: Spring
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun
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Catananche caerulea (Cupid's Dart)
Height: Medium, Width: Narrow
Flowering time: Summer
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun
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Salvia officinalis 'Purpurea' (Purple Sage)
Height: Medium, Width: Wide
Flowering time: Summer
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun or Partial Shade
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Sisyrinchium striatum
Height: Tall, Width: Narrow
Flowering time: Summer
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun
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Stachys byzantina (Lamb's Ears)
Height: Medium, Width: Medium
Flowering time: Summer
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun
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Verbena bonariensis
Height: Tall, Width: Narrow
Flowering time: Summer
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun
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Achillea filipendulina 'Parker's Variety' (Yarrow)
Height: Tall, Width: Medium
Flowering time: Summer
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun
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Acanthus mollis (Bear's Breeches)
Height: Tall, Width: Wide
Flowering time: Summer
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun or Partial Shade
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