Plant Information
Alchemilla mollis
Scientific Name: Alchemilla mollis
Common Name: Lady's Mantle
Hardiness Zone: 3a - 9b
Hardiness Degree: -40°F (-40.0°C)
Blooming Season: Late Spring, Summer
Plant Habit: Spreading
Characteristics: Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Heat Tolerant, Shade Tolerant
Water: Light
Fertilize: None or when needed only
Spacing: 24 - 36" (61 - 91cm)
Height: 15 - 18" (38 - 46cm)
Width: 18 - 24" (46 - 61cm)
Exposure: Partial Sun
General Information: Striking foliage and profuse flowers make for an outstanding garden performance. Attractive at garden's edge, as a ground cover, or in groupings with plants such as Siberian iris, astilbe or hosta. Flower sprays dry well for arrangements. Will self-sow.
A Summer-long haze of tiny citrus-yellow flowers is sprayed over this cushionlike bush of large, rounded, mid-green, woolly-textured leaves.