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Lychnis haageana 'Lumina' series

Family Caryophyllaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in)
Spread 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Lychnis haageana 'Lumina' series (catchfly) bears bright orange blossoms during early summer to mid-summer. The foliage is deep green and bright red in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, edging and mass planting.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Lychnis haageana 'Lumina' series . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer.