Alchemilla mollis 'Auslese'
lady's-mantle
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A select seed strain for a more upright habit |
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Any good garden soil, pH 5.8 - 6.8 |
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Grey-green, neatly scalloped leaves catch rain drops and morning dew, which appear like glistening beads |
Green to bright chartreuse flowers appear in clusters above scalloped, grey-green foliage from late spring through summer. Robust and vigorous, Alchemilla mollis 'Auslese' prefers full sun to part shade and has a wonderfully uniform habit.
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| Alchemilla mollis 'Auslese' - 72 per flat | Availability |
Height12-16 Inches |
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Spread20 Inches |
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Spacing12 Inches |
Bloom ColorYellow |
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USDA Hardiness Zone 3-8 |
lady's-mantle Interesting Notes
An almost perfect plant in combination with a variety of colors. The leaves and flowers can be used in flower arrangements.
Alchemilla mollis 'Auslese' is synonymous with 'Select' and 'Robustica'.
Alchemilla mollis 'Auslese' Growing and Maintenance Tips
Lady's mantle grows most easily in a cool and moist summer climate. In this area, full sun is acceptable as is partial shade. In climates which are hot and/or dry, the soil must be moist, fertile, and located in partial shade. The period of flowering will be reduced in hot climates. Easily propagated by seed or division in early spring or fall.
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