Orange Gnome catchfly

Lychnis 'Orange Gnome'

PerennialCaryophyllaceae

Orange Gnome catchfly
USDA zones3 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size12 to 18 inches tall9 to 12 inches wide
Bloom season
Summer
Bloom color
Scarlet-orange

Garden uses

Annual bed

Notes

'Orange Gnome' catchfly (Lychnis 'Orange Gnome') is a perennial for annual beds. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun and average moisture. It bears scarlet-orange flowers in early to mid summer. The plant stays compact at 12 to 18 inches tall and 9 to 12 inches wide.

Pairs well with Blonde Ambition blue grama, Honey Gold peony, and Hollyhock.