Lychnis flos-cuculi 'White Robin'

Also Known As

Catchfly

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 12"-24"
W: 18"

planting zones

3a-8b

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Lychnis flos-cuculi 'White Robin' plant details

Lychnis flos-cuculi 'White Robin' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with bright shade - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lychnis flos-cuculi 'White Robin'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: caryophyllaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 18 IN wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: cottage garden, cutting garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lychnis flos-cuculi 'White Robin'

USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
Sun exposure: bright shade - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Delicate, deep-cut, white petals on sturdy reddish stems reaching up to 24″. Easy to grow. Spring blooms attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Tolerates heavier watering and works well on the edge of ponds. Deer resistant.

By: Noname Nursery

Gardening facts about Lychnis flos-cuculi 'White Robin' plant

How to Grow Lychnis flos-cuculi 'White Robin'

Sun Exposure
- bright shade - mostly shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous

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