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Alchemilla alpigena: complete guide
Alchemilla alpigena
Full guide to Alchemilla alpigena, the calcareous Alps lady's mantle: location, soil, watering, and garden uses.
Alchemilla colorata: complete guide
Alchemilla colorata
Alchemilla colorata, the coloured lady's mantle from Central and Southern Europe: siting, soil, care and companion planting explained in full.
Alchemilla coriacea: complete guide
Alchemilla coriacea
Full guide to Alchemilla coriacea, the leathery lady's mantle: preferred conditions, soil acidity, watering and garden planting partners.
Alchemilla crinita: complete guide
Alchemilla crinita
Alchemilla crinita, the long-haired lady's mantle from Central and Southeast Europe: location, soil, care and companion planting covered in depth.
Alchemilla demissa: complete guide
Alchemilla demissa
Alchemilla demissa, the low-growing lady's mantle from the Pyrenees and Alps: location, soil, care and companion planting covered in depth.
Alchemilla fissa: complete guide
Alchemilla fissa
Alchemilla fissa, the split lady's mantle, is a robust perennial with deeply cut leaves and sparkling dewdrops. Perfect for borders and shaded garden areas.
Alchemilla hoppeana: complete guide
Alchemilla hoppeana
Complete guide to Alchemilla hoppeana, Hoppe's lady's mantle: calcareous soil, sun requirements, care and rock garden companions.
Alchemilla incisa: complete guide
Alchemilla incisa
Alchemilla incisa is a graceful lady's mantle with sharply toothed leaves and a preference for partial shade and moist, neutral soils across central European gardens.
Alchemilla inconcinna: complete guide
Alchemilla inconcinna
Alchemilla inconcinna is a rare alpine lady's mantle notable for its angled leaf lobes and preference for moist, acidic soil in sheltered, cool garden corners.
Alchemilla pallens: complete guide
Alchemilla pallens
Alchemilla pallens, the pale lady's mantle, is a rare alpine groundcover with silky leaves and soft yellow-green flowers blooming in July and August.
Alchemilla pentaphyllea: complete guide
Alchemilla pentaphyllea
Alchemilla pentaphyllea, the five-leaved lady's mantle, is a rare alpine plant with deeply divided leaves and delicate yellow-green flowers blooming July to August.
Alchemilla subsericea: complete guide
Alchemilla subsericea
Alchemilla subsericea is a rare central European alpine lady's mantle with lightly silky leaves and delicate yellow-green flowers from July to August.