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Lychnis flos-cuculi 'Petite Jenny'

Petite Jenny' Ragged Robin

Petite Jenny' Ragged Robin

Format

Exposure

  • Sun
  • Partial shade

Rusticity

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Bloom time

  • May
  • June
  • July

  • Abundant flowers
  • Delicate lavender pink flowers
  • Shrub-like habit
  • Attracts pollinators
  • Attracts pollinators

'Petite Jenny' Ragged Robin is a compact and floriferous variety that perfectly adapts to small spaces. Its slender, upright stems bear double flowers in a soft pink, complemented by attractive dark green evergreen foliage. This hardy perennial blooms profusely from early summer to late fall, attracting butterflies and bees to your garden.

Features:

  • Abundant and Long Bloom: 'Petite Jenny' Ragged Robin blooms generously from early summer to late fall, offering a continuous floral display.
  • Soft Pink Double Flowers: Its double flowers in a soft pink bring a touch of sweetness and romance to your garden.
  • Attractive Dark Green Evergreen Foliage: The dark green foliage of this perennial remains attractive throughout the year, even in winter.
  • Compact and Easy-to-Grow: 'Petite Jenny' Ragged Robin is a compact plant that easily integrates into borders, rock gardens, or containers. It is easy to grow and requires minimal maintenance.

Tips:

  • For even more abundant blooms, deadhead regularly.
  • 'Petite Jenny' Ragged Robin is easily propagated by division in spring or fall.
  • This perennial is resistant to diseases and pests, making it an ideal choice for beginner gardeners.

Plant details

Dimensions

Spacing
18 - 24 in.
Spread
12 - 24 in.
Height
12 - 18 in.

Characteristics

Habit:

  • Bushy

Flowering colours:

  • Pale pink

Plant needs

Watering:

  • Average. Prefers well-drained soil

Maintenance:

  • Easy. Remove faded flowers to stimulate new blooms. Tolerates winter well
  • but winter protection may be considered in colder regions. Prune after flowering to maintain a compact shape.

Soil requirement:

  • Well-drained soil

Features

Resistance:

  • Diseases
  • Drought

Attract:

  • Butterflies
  • Birds
  • Pollinators

Use:

  • Garden borders
  • Clumps
  • Flowerbeds

Attribute:

  • Abundant and magnificent flowering

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