Description
Alchemilla rhodobasis (also called Red-veined lady's mantle, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to Europe and western Asia. It has long, thin, serrated leaves and produces small, white, pink or red flowers. It is typically found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Alchemilla rhodobasis has been used to treat digestive problems, skin conditions, and respiratory issues. It is also used as an astringent and to reduce inflammation.
Cultivation and Propagation
Alchemilla rhodobasis is a deciduous shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by taking cuttings in spring or summer and rooting them in a potting mix. Seeds can be sown in spring or autumn in a cold frame. It can also be propagated by layering.