Silene Plants

Silene Plants

Silenes, or Campion, are delicate perennials with soft, open blooms in pink and white. Perfect for rockeries and borders, they bring a gentle, wildflower feel to the garden.

Silene Plants

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Silene: A Delicate Splash of Colour for Naturalistic Gardens.

Silene, often known as catchfly, is a charming perennial that brings a soft, natural beauty to the garden with its dainty, star-like blooms. Flowering in shades of pink, white, and red, Silene adds a cheerful touch to borders, rockeries, and wildflower gardens. The flowers sit atop slender, wiry stems, creating a light, airy effect that complements more robust plants. For gardeners seeking a plant that’s both subtle and graceful, Silene is a lovely choice that blends effortlessly into naturalistic planting schemes.

Silene: A Delicate Splash of Colour for Naturalistic Gardens.

Thrives in Varied Conditions with Minimal Care.

One of Silene’s greatest strengths is its adaptability to various conditions. This hardy perennial thrives in full sun or partial shade and prefers well-drained soil, though it can handle poorer soils with ease. Silene’s low-growing habit makes it ideal for filling in gaps along pathways or softening the edges of borders. It’s a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal care beyond a trim after flowering to encourage fresh growth. For those looking for a reliable, easy-care plant that brings quiet charm to the garden, Silene is an excellent addition.

Thrives in Varied Conditions with Minimal Care.

A Pollinator Magnet with Extended Flowering.

Silene is not only beautiful but also highly attractive to pollinators, particularly bees and butterflies, which are drawn to its open, nectar-rich flowers. Flowering from late spring into summer, Silene provides a valuable source of food for beneficial insects and adds life and movement to the garden. Its extended flowering season ensures there’s always a touch of colour during the warmer months. For gardeners wanting a wildlife-friendly plant that combines beauty, resilience, and ecological value, Silene is a rewarding choice that brings both elegance and biodiversity to the garden.

A Pollinator Magnet with Extended Flowering.

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