Lychnis viscaria

Plant (HPS Number P05872)

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Date donated: 2nd Mar 2015
Donor: Susan Solomon

RHS Number and Name Designation (if any): 25204 - accepted name

Date added to the website: 23rd Mar 2023
Date updated on the website: 19th Dec 2024

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Lychnis viscaria

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