Silene flos-cuculi var. congesta

Also Known As

Lychnis flos-cuculi conjesta
Dwarf Conjesta Ragged Robin

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 3"-6"
W: 3"-6"

planting zones

4a-8b

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Silene flos-cuculi var. congesta plant details

Silene flos-cuculi var. congesta is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular water. Does well in average and rich soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Silene flos-cuculi var. congesta

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: caryophyllaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 IN - 6 IN - wide, 3 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: dwarf

GROWING CONDITIONS for Silene flos-cuculi var. congesta

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average and rich

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

6 inches tall when flowering over extremely tight foliage, these appear to be the same as 'Nana', but we received them under this name so we're keeping them seperate for now until we can confirm there isn't a difference. Zone 5

By: Arrowhead Alpines

Gardening facts about Silene flos-cuculi var. congesta plant

How to Grow Silene flos-cuculi var. congesta

Sun Exposure
- sun - bright shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- rich

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
Wildlife
- hummingbirds
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous

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