Silene latifolia (White Campion)
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Overview
A perennial native that produces white flowers in abundance from May until Autumn. Flowers are lightly scented in the evening which is attractive to moths but bees and butterflies also visit during the day. Unlike red campion some sunshine is required to thrive.
A perennial native that produces white flowers in abundance from May until Autumn. Flowers are lightly scented in the evening which is attractive to moths but bees and butterflies also visit during the day. Unlike red campion some sunshine is required to thrive.
All wildflowers are grown from seed on site. Seed is collected from the Wildlife Meadow here at Ashwood Nurseries when possible or from British suppliers.
Wildflowers are best planted in the spring or autumn when possible but can be planted in the summer if water can be provided.
Flowering Months
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
| Flower Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Flower Type | Single |
| Flowering Month | May, June, July, August, September |
| Soil Type | Acid, Alkaline, Light sandy, Normal, Thin chalky |
| Aspect | Sun, Partial Shade |
| Hardiness Learn more | Hardy |
| Foliage Type | Semi-evergreen |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Height after 10 years* Learn more | 60-90cm (2-3ft) |
| Pot Size Learn more | 1 Litre |
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