Rose campion 'Blood Red'

Lychnis coronaria

How to grow Rose campion 'Blood Red'

  • Full Sun

  • Very Low

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water very sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that Blood Red is thought of as hardy, so it can be safe to leave outdoors for the majority of winter (although if in doubt, using a row cover is often a good idea).

Growing Blood Red from seed

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Blood Red about 49 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Blood Red

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Blood Red is a hardy plant.

Harvesting Blood Red

Blood Red Patent Information

Registered with COPF, royalty required for propagation.(1)

Blood Red folklore & trivia

Attracts hummingbirds.

Other Names for Rose campion 'Blood Red'

Rose Campion

Footnotes

fn1: www.perennials.com