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Silene laciniata subsp. greggii

Silene laciniata subsp. greggii

Genus: Silene
Family: Caryophyllaceae

About this plant

A semi-evergreen, clump-forming perennial up to 1.2m high with upright stems bearing rough, lance-shaped leaves to 10cm long and, in summer, clusters of reddish-orange, five-petalled, star-shaped flowers with each petal deeply divided into 4-6 lobes

Growing Information

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H6

Foliage

Semi Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

LoamSandyClay

pH

AlkalineNeutral

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Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ExposedSheltered

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in full sun

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverWildflower Meadow

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years