Silene caroliniana ssp. wherryi 'Short and Sweet'

Silene caroliniana ssp. wherryi 'Short and Sweet' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with blue and green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Silene caroliniana ssp. wherryi 'Short and Sweet'

Plant type: perennial

Plant family: caryophyllaceae

Foliage: evergreen blue and green

Mature size: 10 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 8 IN - tall

Flowers: pink blooms in spring

Uses: compact, container plant, cottage garden, native plant, rock garden, xeric, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Silene caroliniana ssp. wherryi 'Short and Sweet'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b

Sun exposure: sun

Watering frequency: regular - occasional

Soil needs: average and well-drained