How to Propagate and Grow
Silene

Genus: Silene

Family: Caryophyllaceae

Species: S. dioica

Common Names: Moss campion, bladder campion, red campion.

Classification: Perennial.

Height: 75cm (30inches).

Flowering: From spring through summer.

Usage: Ideal for borders and beds.

Site: Silene prefer full sun, they thrive in it!

Silene will also do well in partial shade.

Soil: Any rich and free draining soil.

Propagation Methods: By seed in autumn.

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By basal cuttings in spring.

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