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Lychnis coronaria 'Angel's Blush'

Family Caryophyllaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Spread 40 - 50 cm (16 - 20 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Lychnis coronaria 'Angel's Blush' (catchfly) bears light pink flowers during early summer to late summer. The foliage is light grey in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers and mass planting.
Special Characteristics Lychnis coronaria 'Angel's Blush' attracts butterflies to your garden. Lychnis coronaria 'Angel's Blush' tolerates drought, and is noted for being naturally resistant to deer.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Lychnis coronaria 'Angel's Blush' (catchfly) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.