Lychnis flos-cuculi ‘Petite Jenny’

A charming, compact perennial producing delicate, fully double, soft lilac-pink flowers on slender branching stems. The finely divided petals give each bloom a light, ragged appearance, creating an airy and naturalistic display above fresh green foliage in early summer.

Plant Details:
• Common name: Ragged Robin
• Position: Full sun to partial shade
• Height & spread: Approx. 45 – 60cm x 30–40cm
• Flowering: May – July
• Soil: Moist but well-drained, fertile soil; prefers moisture-retentive conditions
• Hardiness: Fully hardy in Ireland
• Pollinator friendly: ✔ Yes
• Something to note: ‘Petite Jenny’ is a compact, double-flowered selection of the native Ragged Robin, valued for its long-lasting blooms and tidy habit. It is particularly effective in cottage gardens, wildlife-friendly borders, and moist planting areas, where its soft colouring complements grasses and other meadow-style perennials.