species
Alchemilla alpina
Alpine lady's mantle
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Alchemilla alpina belongs to the family Rosaceae, also known as Alpine lady's mantle, native to the UK. It reaches 20 cm tall and 30 cm across in about 10 years. It grows in full sun or part shade, on loam or sand soil, where the ground is acid or neutral and in well drained conditions, and suits exposed positions. It flowers from June to July. Its RHS hardiness rating is H7 (very hardy): Below −20°C.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Size at maturity
- 20 cm tall × 30 cm across, after about 10 years
- Hardiness
- H7 (RHS)
- Aspect
- Full sun, Part shade
- Soil
- Loam, Sand
- Acidity
- Acid, Neutral
- Moisture
- Well drained
- Exposure
- Exposed
- In the UK
- Native
When it flowers
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
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