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ALCHEMILLA mollis
Commonly known as Lady's mantle
Lime-green flowers
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Green
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Height50cm (20in) -
Spread65cm (25in)
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Ground coverThese plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soil
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Clump-forming perennial. Softly hairy pale green leaves to 15cm (6in) long. Produces many flowers in loose cymes
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Very hardyHardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Full sun -
Partial shade
ALCHEMILLA mollis
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Additional Features
Good to knowExcellent ground cover. Good as cut flowers. Self-seeds freely; dead-head if necessary.
Pests & DiseasesSlugs, snails on young foliage
Place of originTurkey -
Garden Location/ConditionsBorderCottage gardenTown garden
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HardinessFully hardy
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Seasonal InterestAutumnSpringSummer
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soilWill tolerate dry conditions.
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WildlifeRabbit Resistant
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