Lychnis yunnanensis

Position: Flower border

Flowering months: May_/ Jun

Light: Full sun / Mix of sun and shade / Dappled shade

Soil: Loam / Chalk / Sand

Tested in our local soil (t.i.o.l.s.): Yes (but avoid heavy clay)

Drainage: Well drained

Life cycle: Perennial (lives for many years)

Hardiness: Fully hardy (in Bristol winters)

Over winter: Deciduous (dies back)

Fully hardened off, autumn-sown plants are supplied in 8oz pots in spring.

All plants are delivered by bicycle within Bristol within five working days (unless otherwise stated). The standard delivery charge is £5 per order, or £2.50 for addresses in BS7. Free delivery for orders over £30.