Lychnis x arkwrightii 'Orange Gnome'

Arkwright's Campion, Arkwright's Catchfly, Maltese Cross

Family: Caryophyllaceae Pink


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 6A - 8A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Orange
Bloom time Early Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, massing
Height 6" to 8" / 15cm to 20cm
Spread 10" to 12" / 25cm to 30cm
Growth rate Moderate
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers
Leaf color Purple
Fruit color Brown, green
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Upright or erect