Maltese Cross, Catchfly, Campion

Maltese Cross, Catchfly, Campion

Lychnis arkwrightii 'Orange Gnome'

This compact perennial bears orange flowers in summer.

  • Orange flowers are produced in summer, providing colour through the bloom season.
  • Compact clump, reaching 35 cm at maturity; divide every three to four years to maintain vigour.
  • Best in full sun with moist, well-drained soil.
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil Moisture
Well-drained, Moist, Average
Hardiness Zone
5 – 5
Mature Height (meters)
0.3 – 0.35
Mature Spread (meters)
0.3 – 0.35
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
Orange
Foliage Colour
Purple
Bloom Time
Summer
Habit
Compact
Deer Resistant
✓
Rabbit Resistant
✓
Pollinator Friendly
✓
Attracts Birds
✓
Landscape Uses
Border
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Requires a consistently moist, well-drained soil, in full sun. Tends to be a short-lived perennial if not properly located. Pinch back early in the season to maintain a compact habit. May self-seed.

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