Lychnis 'Petit Henri'
- Perennial
- 60-80 cm high
- Light-coloured flowers
- Very hardy
- Attractive to bees
A low-growing border plant with sturdy stems and abundant white to creamy-white pompom flowers. The narrow leaves create an airy texture. It prefers sun and dry to cooler, well-drained soil. It is frost-resistant and attractive to pollinators.
Garden use
Use
Site and growing conditions
Garden style
For wildlife and biodiversity
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 60 - 80 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | June - August |
| Flower colour | White |
| Growth habit | Ascending |
| Growth rate | Medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -20°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Sunny, Morning sun |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Dry, Average |
| Soil | Pervious, Light, Normal |
| Soil fertility | Normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Lychnis 'Petit Henri' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Lychnis |
| Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Origin | Hybrid |
