Arctic Campion, Alpine Campion, Alpine Catchfly (Lychnis alpina)
- Plant Feed. Not necessary.
- Watering. Allow soil to dry between thorough waterings.
- Soil. Gritty, sharply drained soil.
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Lychnis alpina ; Sun Exposure Full Sun ; Soil Type Normal or ; Soil pH. Neutral or ; Care Level Easy ; Appearance and Characteristics. Flower Colour Deep Pink.
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A classic alpine plant for the rock garden or container in a sunny or semi-shaded position. Grows in most soils from moist to free draining areas. Nice size plant, lovely and healthy and should look very pretty when in bloom.
The easy to grow 'Alpine Campion' makes a low clump of foliage from which rise taller heads of bright pink flowers in late spring and early summer.
The grey-leaved species, as well as Lychnis alpina and L. viscaria, dislike shade and damp soil, while L. chalcedonica and L. flos-cuculi don't like it too ...
Best if planted in gritty, sharply drained soil. Allow soil to dry between thorough waterings. Remove faded flowers. Protect from excessive winter moisture.
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Low Maintenance: Lychnis are generally easy to care for and require minimal maintenance. They are tolerant of drought and poor soil conditions, making them a ...
Lychnis plants thrive in full sun to partial shade. Too much shade will result in tall, spindly plants. Lychnis plants do best in fairly rich, moderately moist, ...
Cultivation. Plant in moderately fertile, free-draining soil in full sun or partial shade. Does well in a rock garden. · Suggested uses. Gravel, Rock, Beds and ...
This species thrives best when positioned in an area that receives full sun to partial shade, ensuring its delicate pink blooms are produced in abundance. While ...