Lychnis coronaria
'Alba'
White-flowered Rose Campion
Family |
Caryophyllaceae |
Genus |
Lychnis |
Species |
coronaria |
Cultivar |
'Alba' |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
4 - 7 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
2a - 7a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H5 - H7 |
Temperature (°C) |
-35 - (-12) |
Temperature (°F) |
-30 - 10 |
Height |
50 - 100 cm |
Spread |
10 - 50 cm |
Cultivation |
Grows in fertile, well-drained soil in full sunlight to partial shade. Typically biennial in nature. |
Pests |
Slugs. |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Flower Description |
five petaled, white flowers in the shape of an umbrella. |
Notable Specimens |
The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
Propagation |
By seed or basal cuttings. |