Description
Alchemilla atrovirens (also called Dark Lady's Mantle, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the rose family. It is native to Europe, where it is found in the Alps, Carpathians, and other mountain ranges. It grows in moist, shady forests, meadows, and other habitats.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Alchemilla atrovirens are small, yellow-green, and star-shaped. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves with toothed edges.
Cultivation and Propagation
Alchemilla atrovirens is a hardy perennial that can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.