Alchemilla erythropoda (Lady's Mantle)
Botanical Information
Family | Rosaceae |
Genus | Alchemilla |
Species | erythropoda |
Category | Perennials |
Origin | Native to eastern Africa. |
Pronunciation |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 3-7 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Height | 15-30 |
Growth | Slow |
Flowering Period | May |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | A small lobed basal leafed perennial with tiny yellow flowers. |
ID Characteristic | Rounded leaves with soft hairs that have sharply toothed lobes. |
Landscape | Flower borders, edging and informal gardens. |
Cultivation | Will survive in any moist soil. |
Pests | Disease free. |
Notable Specimens | The A. M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |