| Botanical name | Alchemilla mollis |
|---|---|
| Plant Care |  Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day.  Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day.  Frost Hardy Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage.  Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering.  Pruning Required Pruning Required – Needs to be Pruned.  Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
| Size | |
| Categories | |
| Flowers | Lady's mantle has clusters of small, yellow-green flowers in summer. |
| Common name(s) | Lady's mantle |
| Origin | |
| Foliage | A clump-forming perennial with hairy, lobed, palegreen foliage. |
| Maintenance | Cut back to ground level after flowering and mulch with conventional or acid compost. |
| Uses | Flower sprays and foliage can be used in flower arrangement. |
| Interesting planting ideas | Excellent as an old-fashioned perennial in the herbaceous border. |
Alchemilla mollis (Lady's mantle)
- Botanical name: Alchemilla mollis
- Common name(s): Lady's mantle
- Categories: Ground Covers and Perennials
Plant description:
A clump-forming perennial with hairy, lobed, palegreen foliage and clusters of small, yellow-green flowers in summer. Cut back to ground level after flowering and mulch with conventional or acid compost. Excellent as an old-fashioned perennial in the herbaceous border. Flower sprays and foliage can be used in flower arrangement.
Botanical Pronunciation: al-kuh-MILL-uh MOLL-iss
Alchemilla mollis requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
Lady’s mantle has clusters of small, yellow-green flowers in summer.
A clump-forming perennial with hairy, lobed, palegreen foliage.
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