One of the brightest of all the red herbaceous border plants with its flat heads of 'Maltese Cross' like flowers, supported by bright green leaves. Any ordinary garden soil in full sun with a little organic matter. Jul-Aug. Height 60-90cm (2-3')
Common NameMaltese Cross
Height90-120 cm (36-48")
Soil TypeSandy Loam
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSummer
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Bee FriendlyBee Friendly
Flower ColourRed
Plant TypeHerbaceous
