Lychnis 'Vesuvius' (3 for £10)

Lychnis 'Vesuvius' . This plant has the best orange - red flower head which are displayed in Mid-Summer at the top of tall, upright stems. A fine hardy perennial for the herbaceous border.

Thrives in fertile, well drained soil in a sunny or partially shady spot in the garden. Remove old flowering stems in Autumn. Contrasting beetroot red foliage. Height 2ft.