Alchemilla mollis

A dependable, clump-forming perennial grown for its soft, velvety, scalloped leaves that catch and hold sparkling droplets of rain or dew. In early summer, airy sprays of tiny lime-green flowers rise above the foliage, adding a light, frothy effect that blends beautifully with almost any planting scheme.

Plant Details:
• Common name: Lady’s Mantle
• Position: Full sun to partial shade
• Height & spread: Approx. 45cm x 45cm
• Flowering: June – July
• Soil: Moist but well-drained, fertile soil; adaptable to a wide range of conditions
• Hardiness: Fully hardy in Ireland
• Pollinator friendly: ✔ Yes
• Something to note: A classic cottage garden favourite, prized for its elegant foliage and versatile lime-green flowers, which are excellent for fresh and dried flower arrangements. Easy to grow and ideal for softening the edges of paths, borders, and rose plantings.