Silene x arkwrightii 'Vesuvius'

Also Known As

Lychnis x arkwrightii 'Vesuvius'
Vesuvius Arkwright's Campion

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 1'-2'
W: 2'

planting zones

4a-8b

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Silene x arkwrightii 'Vesuvius' plant details

Silene x arkwrightii 'Vesuvius' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green and purple foliage. In summer orange flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Silene x arkwrightii 'Vesuvius'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: caryophyllaceae
Foliage: deciduous green and purple
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: orange blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Silene x arkwrightii 'Vesuvius'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Soil needs: average

Gardening facts about Silene x arkwrightii 'Vesuvius' plant

How to Grow Silene x arkwrightii 'Vesuvius'

Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- average

Features

Foliage Color
- green
- purple
Flower Color
- orange
Wildlife
- hummingbirds
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous

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