Alchemilla 'Thriller'
Yellow flowered groundcover
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Hereford
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Alchemilla 'Thriller'
- This versatile and compact perennial boasts soft green scallop-edged leaves topped with sprays of tiny yellow-green flowers
- Flowers all summer from June to August
- A fully hardy and low maintenance plant which grows up to 60cm high and is pest and disease proof
- Perfect as groundcover or edging, this useful plant will also delight in beds and borders or to underplant trees and large shrubs. It can even be used for cutting
- Happy in sull sun or partial shade
- A good choice for sensory gardens with felt-soft foliage
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Will this grow in my garden?
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, Alchemilla 'Thriller' makes a wonderful edging plant in 30 cm pots, thriving in cool conditions around 18°C.
How big does it get?
Alchemilla 'Thriller' typically reaches a mature height of 50 cm and a spread of 50 cm.
How much sunlight does this need?
Alchemilla 'Thriller' requires partial to full shade to flourish.
What kind of soil does this plant prefer?
Alchemilla 'Thriller' prefers moist, fertile, humus-rich soil, ideally keeping the root zone cool.
How much watering does this plant need?
The Alchemilla 'Thriller' thrives in consistently moist soil and should be watered generously, aiming for 2 to 3 cm of water per week, especially if temperatures rise above 20°C.
Will this plant need pruning?
No strict pruning is required, but Alchemilla 'Thriller' generally benefits from deadheading faded flowers to encourage further blooming and cutting back dead foliage in late autumn or early spring.
How hardy is this plant?
Alchemilla 'Thriller' holds an RHS rating of H7, withstanding temperatures below -20°C, making it hardy throughout the entire UK.
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