Alchemilla erythropoda

Red-stalked Lady's Mantle

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Hardy perennial with scalloped leaves that hold water droplets, producing pale yellow-green flower clusters in early summer.
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Plant Details

Common Name Red-stalked Lady's Mantle
Family Rosaceae
Genus Alchemilla
Species Erythropoda
Origin Caucasus / Asia Minor
Blooming Early summer, small yellow-green flowers
Leaf Color Grey-green to blue-green with red stems
Sunlight Shade / Half-shade
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Moist, well-drained fertile soil rich in organic matter

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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; avoid wetting foliage to prevent mildew

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Sunlight & Care

Prefers partial shade, tolerates sun if soil remains moist and cool

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Fertilization

Apply compost or balanced fertilizer in spring before flowering

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Pruning

Cut back after flowering to encourage fresh basal rosettes

Pest Control Aphid Leaf Miner Slug Snail

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 3 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 82°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 75%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
1500 – 12000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1000 – 2500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
30% – 65%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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