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SilenePBR _noctiflora_ × _Viscaria asterias_, [Sparkling Rose] (‘Insilsparo')
campion [Sparkling Rose]
A clump-forming, frost-tender, bushy perennial to 40cm tall with oval leaves and clusters of intense pink flowers borne on upright stems from late spring into summer
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Size
Growing conditions
Colour & scent
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Position
Aspect
Exposure
Botanical details
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Silene can be annuals, biennials or herbaceous or evergreen perennials, with opposite, untoothed leaves and solitary or clustered flowers with 5, usually notched petals
- Name status
Accepted
How to grow
Cultivation
Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade
Propagation
Propagate from basal cuttings in spring
Suggested planting locations and garden types
Pruning
Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering
Pests
Diseases
May be affected by powdery mildews
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