Lipstick Lychnis

Lychnis sieboldii 'Lipstick' PP #26,243

SKU #46255
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OVERVIEW
Description Sturdy, well-branched stems hold vibrant red blooms with petals that shimmer in the sunlight. New foliage is red-purple, aging to deep green and purple. The bright summer color is a magnet for hummingbirds and butterflies. Seedpods provide fall interest. Perennial.
Light Full sun
Watering Keep soil consistently moist.
Blooms Mid-summer
Mature Size Reaches 18 to 24 in. tall, 18 in. wide.
DETAILS
Deciduous/Evergreen Herbaceous
Special Features Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds
Problems/Solutions Deer Resistant
Growth Rate Moderate
Flower Attributes Flowers for Cutting
Patent Act Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
STYLE
Landscape Use Border, Container
Flower Color Red
Foliage Color Purple
CARE
Care Provide well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly in the first growing season to establish a good root system. Once established, keep soil moist. Avoid overly wet soil in winter. Cut down by one-third after flowers fade. Divide in spring every few years. Can be pinched back to control the height.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.