Maltese Cross, Lipstick

Lychnis

$19.99

18 in stock - Inventory reflects the current availability and may change due to in-store purchases

Outdoor Plant Size

Strong, densely branched growth supports striking scarlet flowers whose petals catch light beautifully. Emerging leaves display deep red-purple tones, maturing to rich green with purple undertones. This eye-catching summer performer attracts hummingbirds and butterflies with ease. Ornamental seedpods extend seasonal appeal into fall. Hardy perennial.

Mature Height: 24 - 36"

Mature Spread: 18 - 24"

Sunlight Exposure: Sun

Water Needs: Moderate

Mature Height: 24 - 36"

Mature Spread: 18 - 24"

Sunlight Exposure: Sun

Water Needs: Moderate

Mature Height: 24 - 36"

Mature Spread: 18 - 24"

Sunlight Exposure: Sun

Water Needs: Moderate

Plant Profile

Maltese Cross, Lipstick

Sunlight Exposure

Sun

Water Needs

Moderate

Landscape Use

Border

Growth Rate

Moderate

Growth Shape

Upright

Flowering Season

Summer

Foliage Color

Green

Pest + Disease Resistance

Deer Resistant

Pollinator + Wildlife Support

Pollinator – Butterflies, Pollinator – Hummingbirds, Benefits Birds

Season of Interest

Summer

Garden Performance & Beauty

Flowers for Cutting

Environmental Tolerances

Cold Tolerant, Juglone (Black Walnut) Tolerant

Winter Foliage

Deciduous

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