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Silene chalcedonica
Silene chalcedonica

Silene chalcedonica

Jerusalem cross, Maltese cross

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The cross-shaped flowers have given this long standing common names since the Crusades. Small, brilliantly scarlet flowers arranged in dense flat heads on tall stiff stems, make sharp accent in midsummer. Needs full sun in retentive soil.

Synonym Lychnis chalcedonica.

AspectFull sun
Flower ColourOrange | Red
Flowering PeriodJun | Jul
FoliageNot evergreen
Goes Well WithGeum, Hemerocallis, Phlox
Growth HabitClump-forming
HardinessFully hardy
Height90cm
SoilMost types
Spread30cm
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