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About Maltese Cross Flower and Rose Campion


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Flowering Plants   
Perennial   
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe   
Eastern Europe, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Northwestern China, Russia   
Types
not available   
not available   
Habitat
Not Available   
Banks   
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
3-8   
AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-1   
Sunset Zone
1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Red, Purple, Pink, Magenta   
Red, Orange, Rose, Salmon, Peach, Orange Red   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   
Leaf Color in Spring
Silver, Gray   
Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Silver, Gray   
Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Silver, Gray   
Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Ovate elongated   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water   
Do not let dry out between waterings   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
In late autumn, Remove deadheads   
Fertilizers
High-phosphorous fertilizers used   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Slugs   
Aphids, Red blotch, Slugs   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Yes   
Yes   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
Sometimes   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   
Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   
Edible Uses
No   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Whole plant   
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Mixed Border   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
LYCHNIS coronaria   
LYCHNIS chalcedonica   
Common Name
Rose Campion   
Maltese cross, Jerusalem cross, Burning love, Dusky salmon   
In Hindi
गुलाब कैंपियन   
Maltese cross   
In German
Rose Campion   
Malteserkreuz   
In French
Rose Campion   
Maltese cross   
In Spanish
Rose Campion   
cruz de Malta   
In Greek
Rose Campion   
σταυρό της Μάλτας   
In Portuguese
Rose Campion   
cruz de Malta   
In Polish
Rose Campion   
krzyż maltański   
In Latin
Campianus & Rose   
Duces crucis   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Caryophyllales   
Caryophyllales   
Family
Caryophyllaceae   
Caryophyllaceae   
Genus
Lychnis   
Lychnis   
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Tribe
Sileneae   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Caryophylloideae   
Not Available   
Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   
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Properties of Rose Campion and Maltese Cross Flower

Wondering what are the properties of Rose Campion and Maltese Cross Flower? We provide you with everything About Rose Campion and Maltese Cross Flower. Rose Campion doesn't have thorns and Maltese Cross Flower doesn't have thorns. Also Rose Campion does not have fragrant flowers. Rose Campion has allergic reactions like Not Available and Maltese Cross Flower has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Rose Campion and Maltese Cross Flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Rose Campion and Maltese Cross Flower

Season and care of Rose Campion and Maltese Cross Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Rose Campion and Maltese Cross Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rose Campion season is Summer and Maltese Cross Flower season is Summer. The type of soil for Rose Campion is Loam, Sand and for Maltese Cross Flower is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rose Campion is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Maltese Cross Flower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Rose Campion and Maltese Cross Flower Physical Information

Rose Campion and Maltese Cross Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Rose Campion height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Maltese Cross Flower height is 60.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Rose Campion and Maltese Cross Flower are as follows:

Care of Rose Campion and Maltese Cross Flower

Care of Rose Campion and Maltese Cross Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rose Campion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Maltese Cross Flower pruning is done In late autumn and Remove deadheads. In summer Rose Campion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Maltese Cross Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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