Silene miqueliana

Also Known As

Lychnis miqueliana
Japanese Woodland Catchfly

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 8"-24"
W: 4"-15"

planting zones

6a-8b

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Silene miqueliana plant details

Silene miqueliana is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer orange flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Silene miqueliana

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: caryophyllaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 IN - 15 IN - wide, 8 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: orange blooms in fall and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Silene miqueliana

USDA Zones: 6a - 8b
Sun exposure: bright shade - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Insanely popular, someone featured this in a magazine article a few years back and we have been selling out every since, huge orange flower on fairly compact plants it tends to go summer dormant if stressed. ZONE 5

By: Arrowhead Alpines

Gardening facts about Silene miqueliana plant

How to Grow Silene miqueliana

Sun Exposure
- bright shade - mostly shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- orange
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- deciduous

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