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Silene x haageana 'Lumina Dark Red'

Also Known As

  • Lychnis x haageana 'Lumina Dark Red'
  • Lumina Dark Red Campion

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-15"
  • W: 8"-12"

planting zones

  • 6a-8b

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Silene x haageana 'Lumina Dark Red' plant details

Silene x haageana 'Lumina Dark Red' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer coral and red flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Silene x haageana 'Lumina Dark Red'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: caryophyllaceae
Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 12 IN - 15 IN - tall
Flowers: coral and red blooms in spring and summer
Uses: rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Silene x haageana 'Lumina Dark Red'

USDA Zones: 6a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Almost nothing can match this plant for the sheer intensity of the color of is large, orange-red flowers that is complemented nicely by its dark green foliage. About a foot or so tall, perfect for a well drained boarder or even a large rock garden.

Gardening facts about Silene x haageana 'Lumina Dark Red' plant

How to Grow Silene x haageana 'Lumina Dark Red'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
    • coral
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
    • semi-evergreen

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