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Today's bloom is Alpine Catchfly (Lychnis alpina)

 
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Bloom of the Day for July 3rd, 2009:

Alpine Catchfly
(Lychnis alpina)

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Information:
Type of plant: Alpines and Rock Gardens

Bloom color: Rose/Mauve

Bloom time of year: Late Spring/Early Summer

Sun requirements: Sun to Partial Shade

Cold hardiness: Zone 5a to Zone 8b

Height: under 6 in. (15 cm)

Spacing: 6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

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