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Where to plant
Let’s now see where to plant Maltese cross (Lychnis chalcedonica). What types of gardens and where this plant is normally grown.
Orientation
It tolerates being planted in different orientations. But if possible, plant Maltese cross in a east facing, south facing or west facing garden.
Garden style
It has numerous uses in gardening and landscaping. Lychnis chalcedonica can work very well in gardens of different styles:
- Coastal gardens – are gardens along the coast, typically very exposed to sun and wind;
- Informal Gardens – have a free design and close to the nature aspect. The lines are smoother and more fluid and the planting is less rigid;
- Wildlife gardens – natural gardens that feature plants that attract native wildlife such as birds, pollinating insects and small mammals;
Planting type
Maltese cross is normally used in flower borders and bedding – creating compositions in the garden;.
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