Silene uniflora
Sea campion, Sea pink, Seaside catchfly, Silene maritima
Silene Silene
S. uniflora - S. uniflora is a prostrate, semi-evergreen perennial with fleshy, lance-shaped, grey-green leaves edge with fine hairs and, in summer, erect, branching stems bearing single or clustered, white flowers, each with deeply-cut petals and a conspicuous, inflated, pink calyx.
Silene uniflora is: Semi evergreen
Mat Forming, Spreading
White in Summer
Grey-green in All seasons
Division
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Silene uniflora (Sea campion) will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Coastal, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Gravel, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Rock, Wildlife
Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in full sun or light shade.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Silene uniflora
Sea campion, Sea pink, Seaside catchfly, Silene maritima
Silene Silene
S. uniflora - S. uniflora is a prostrate, semi-evergreen perennial with fleshy, lance-shaped, grey-green leaves edge with fine hairs and, in summer, erect, branching stems bearing single or clustered, white flowers, each with deeply-cut petals and a conspicuous, inflated, pink calyx.
Semi evergreen
Mat Forming, Spreading
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White in Summer
Grey-green in All seasons
Division
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Silene uniflora (Sea campion) will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Coastal, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Gravel, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Rock, Wildlife
Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in full sun or light shade.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6
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