Lychnis Seeds – Molten Lava

Lychnis ‘Molten Lava’ is a compact and vibrant flowering plant known for its fiery red-orange blooms and attractive foliage. This variety produces long-lasting flowers that add striking color to garden beds, borders, and containers. Easy to grow and maintain, Lychnis thrives in sunny locations and is well-suited for both beginner and experienced gardeners.

Features and Specifications:

• Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant

• Variety Name: Molten Lava (Lychnis x haageana)

• Growth Habit: Compact and bushy

• Bloom Color: Bright red-orange

• Blooming Season: Late spring to early summer

• Maturity: Flowers in the first or second growing season

• Growing Season: Best planted in spring or early fall

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 5–9

• Sowing Months:

  • Zones 5–7: March–May or September–October

  • Zones 8–9: February–April or October–November

• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Needs: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil

• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged

• Uses: Garden borders, beds, and ornamental displays