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Alchemilla mollis - Lady's Mantle

Rosaceae

Preferences:

European perennial that prefers full sun to partial shade (will have larger leaves) in average soil with good organic matter.

Cultural Practices:

Propagation - Divide in early spring or fall, self seeds readily

Landscape Value:

This plant is a side feature or filler that provides support to the accent plants. It has excellent texture and good fill value. The height is low and blends nicely between the medium and very low border plants. Lady's Mantle flowers for months.

This is also one of the nine sacred herbs of the druids and is a necessary plant in the garden to protect the home from evil.

This site was last updated 12/31/06