Bowood Farms
4605 Olive Street
Saint Louis, Missouri 63108

314 · 454 · 6868

Alchemilla mollis

Alchemilla mollis (Lady's Mantle)

Lady's Mantle

Green yellow sprays of flowers. Light green downy shallow-lobed rounded leaves, raindrops are 'captured' on leaves like glistening beads.

Growing & Maintenance Tips
Prefers partial shade, moist and fertile soil. This plant is suitable for the front of a border or, if planted in larger groups, used as a ground cover. Excellent cut flowers which can be dried for winter floral arrangements.

Interesting Information
The common name Lady's Mantle was derived from the ancient legend that it was used for the adornment of Virgin Mary.


Plant Type
Perennial

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Bloom Color
Light Green

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Foliage Color
Hairy Soft Green


Height
16-20 Inches


Spread
20-24 Inches


USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7


Patented
No

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Characteristics & Attributes

Bloom Color
Chartreuse
Exposure
Sun-Part Shade
Soil Moisture Preference
Medium
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Spring
Wildlife/Disease Resistance
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Season of Interest (Flowering)
May
June
Attributes
Cut Flower
Dried Flower
Patio Container Pots
Rock Garden