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Lychnis coronaria

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Lychnis coronaria

Popular names

Spanish: Coronaria purpúrea
English: Rose campion
Dutch: Prikneus
Portuguese: candelária-dos-jardins
French: Coquelourde des jardins
German: Kronen-Lichtnelke

Particularity

Originaria de sur-este de Europa, Anatolia, Iran, Turkestan
  • Identification: Sure
  • Camino: Camino Francés
  • Found between: Fonfría - Tricastela
  • Province: Lugo
  • Plant size: 3-10 dm
  • Flower size: ca. 4 cm
  • Flowering months: 5-9
  • Ecology: Garden escape, edges of heaths, roadsides, waste ground

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