Also known as Silene yunnanensis and Chinese Catchfly. This Chinese wildflower grows to 50cm tall and 40cm across in full sun or partial shade and a moist but well-drained soil. The pink flowers are produced from May to June.
Lychnis yunnanensis
£3.60Price
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Position: Flower border
Flowering months: May_/ Jun
Light: Full sun / Mix of sun and shade / Dappled shade
Soil: Loam / Chalk / Sand
Tested in our local soil (t.i.o.l.s.): Yes (but avoid heavy clay)
Drainage: Well drained
Life cycle: Perennial (lives for many years)
Hardiness: Fully hardy (in Bristol winters)
Over winter: Deciduous (dies back)