Lychnis viscaria Splendens

Lychnis viscaria 'Splendens'

Showy Perennial with Vivid Pink Blooms, Ideal for Cottage Gardens & Borders

Enhance your garden with the vibrant beauty of Lychnis viscaria 'Splendens', a stunning perennial known for its vivid pink blooms. Perfect for cottage gardens and garden borders, this versatile plant adds color and charm to any garden setting.

Key Features:

• Vivid Pink Blooms: Produces an abundance of striking pink flowers in dense clusters, creating a showy display.

• Height: Grows up to 45 cm (1.5 feet) tall, adding vertical interest to your garden.

• Bloom Time: Flowers from late spring to early summer, providing vibrant color during the warmer months.

• Foliage: Narrow, lance-shaped green leaves that offer a lush backdrop for the striking blooms.

• Low Maintenance: Hardy and easy to grow, suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners.

• Attracts Pollinators: Known for attracting bees, butterflies, and other pollinating insects with its nectar-rich flowers.

Planting & Care Instructions:

• Planting Time: Best planted in spring or autumn.

• Position: Prefers full sun but can tolerate light shade.

• Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil.

• Watering: Water regularly during dry spells, but avoid waterlogged conditions.

• Feeding: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to encourage healthy growth.

• Pruning: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering; cut back old growth in late autumn.

With its vivid pink blooms and robust nature, Lychnis viscaria 'Splendens' is a captivating addition to any garden. This delightful plant not only adds beauty but also supports a vibrant, low-maintenance garden.

By Park Farm Plants