Lychnis x arkwrightii 'Vesuvius' (Arkwright's Campion )


Botanical Information

FamilyCaryophyllaceae
GenusLychnis
Speciesx arkwrightii
Cultivar'Vesuvius'
CategoryPerennials
TypeTree (deciduous)

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone5 - 9
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height0.5 m
Spread0.3 m
GrowthFast
Flowering PeriodMay, June, July

Description and Growing Information

PestsGenerally disease free.
Notable SpecimensNiagra Parks Botanical Garden, Niagra Falls, Ontario, Canada.
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Flower DescriptionBright red-orange in Summer.

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