Damp-meadow perennial with deeply cut, fringed pink petals on slender stems. Once common in wet meadows, now declining and worth cultivating.
Hardiness ratings
| System | Rating | Temperature range | How to read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| USDA hardiness zone | Zone 3–8 | −40 °C to −6.7 °C | Plant tolerates down to this zone |
| RHS hardiness rating | H7 | down to −20 °C | Plant needs at least this level of cold tolerance |
| Canadian plant hardiness zone | Zone 3–8 | −34 °C to −1 °C | Plant tolerates down to this zone |
| Australian (ANBG) zone | Zone 1–5 | −15 °C to 10 °C | Plant tolerates down to this zone |
Growing notes
- Forage plant for bees and a number of day-flying moths
- Indicator species of damp unimproved meadows — declining in the wild as wet meadows are drained
- Easy to establish in moist soils and at pond margins
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