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Week 16 – April 20, 2024

Plant Information

Lychnis flos-cuculi Petite Jenny

  • Lychnis flos-cuculi Petite Jenny - Bloom
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Lychnis flos-cuculi

Common Name: Ragged Robin

Hardiness Zone: 5a - 7b

Hardiness Degree: -20°F (-28.9°C)

Blooming Season: Summer, Autumn, Late Summer

Plant Habit: Mounded

Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Hummingbirds, Shade Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant

Water: Medium

Fertilize: None or when needed only

Spacing: 16 - 18" (41 - 46cm)

Height: 12 - 14" (30 - 36cm)

Width: 13 - 15" (33 - 38cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Compact, bushy clumps form just 14-in. tall and are topped with masses of soft lavender-pink flowers from early Summer into Fall. Dwarf form of its larger parent ‘Jenny.’

Grower Information:

Double-flowered dwarf variety forms compact, bushy clumps with masses of soft lavender-pink blooms.

'Lychjenpet'

Protection Information: PP27,495

(Flowering Only License)