Alchemilla erythropoda
Alchemilla erythropoda, the dwarf lady's mantle, is a more compact version of A. mollis with blue-green leaves.
Description:
Alchemilla erythropoda, the dwarf lady's mantle, is reminiscent of the better-known A. mollis but smaller forming a compact mound of bluish-green, scalloped, serrated leaves and sprays of chartreuse flowers held in many rounded clusters that turn bold tones of orange and red as they age. Quite hardy and long-lived. Great as a ground cover and a cut flower.
Common Name: Dwarf Lady’s Mantle
Family: Rosaceae (The Rose Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-8
Light: Part Sun, Part Shade
Height: 4-8"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Secondary Bloom Colour: Red
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award: AGM
Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
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