Campion. A clump-forming perennial with dark green leaves. Clusters of light purple-red flowers from late spring to early summer. Max Height 80cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers May to July. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Silene dioica
A clump-forming perennial with dark green leaves. Clusters of light purple-red flowers from late spring to early summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Silene |
|---|---|
| Species | dioica |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Campion |
| Flower Colour | purple, red |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
| Height | 80cm |
| Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Spread | 45cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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