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this plant takes hot sun and no supplemental water after its first year or two
egg-shaped
polyanthus would appreciate well-draining humus and a little leaf litter to warm it through a freeze
spiny dark green leaves (the leaves are those on Corinthian capitals) arch dramatically as a backdrop to huge 5' spikes of pure white flowers hooded in mauve
upright branches have avocado-green bark and crinkled
Lychnis chalcedonica, Maltese Cross *New or recently updated this plant takes hot sunA very old cottage garden ingredient, Maltese Cross will give you summer long blooms of scarlet orange flowers perfect for cutting. It is a reliable and long lived plant that will bring multitudes of butterflies to your garden and perhaps hummingbirds, too but not deer. Bring your garden alive! Mature size: 2 3 feet tall, 12 18 inches wide. Minimum temperature: 40 F