Silene Dioica | 9cm Pot

Clump-forming, semi-evergreen perennial with pink flowers. Position: partial shade Soil: moist, well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil Rate of growth: average Flowering period: May and July Hardiness: fully hardy This clump-forming, semi evergreen perennial is an easy to grow plant, which looks great in naturalised planting schemes, where the double, magenta-pink flowers, that appear on tall, arching stems can be admired over a long period in summer. Garden care: Dead-head regularly to prolong flowering. In autumn cut the faded flower-heads down to the ground and compost the dead stems.