- Maltese Cross
- Caryophyllaceae
Lychnis coronaria
- Rose Campion
- Caryophyllaceae
- beginning June – end July/early August
3 wk July
- Allium sphaerocephalon, Echinops ritro, Alcea rosea, Lathyrus odoratus
Echinops ritro
- Globe thistle
Cynara cardunculus
- Cardoon or artichoke thistle
Cirsium rivulare
Allium hollandicum ’Purple Sensation’
- Flowers June
Allium christophii
- Star of Persia
- Flowers June-May
Allium sphaerocephalon
- Round-headed garlic
- flowers July-August
- out at same time as sweet peas, Echinops, hollyhocks and look great together
Planters – planting
- Acer in middle
- Heuchera green or dark
- Salvia
- Nepeta
- Geraniums
- Hyssop
- Grasses
- Hellebores