500 seeds 120007 | £1.95 |
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One of our most glamorous, starry wild flowers which makes the perfect upper-storey to a back-lit area of grass, or wild garden and brilliant in just the same role in almost any arrangement. I love it.
Genus | Silene (syn. Lychnis) |
Group/Species | flos-cuculi |
Type | Hardy Perennial |
Common Name | Ragged Robin |
Border Position | Middle |
Soil Type | Clay, Fertile, Neutral, Sandy |
Scent | Unscented |
Site | Full Sun, Part Shade |
Moisture | Moist, Moist but Well-drained |
Height | 70cm (28in) |
Spacing | 45cm (18in) |
Sowing, Seeds, Planting | Sow direct outdoors March-May or August-October. Sowing in curves, rather than straight lines, for a more natural feel. |
Flowering | April - June |
Vase Life | Sear stem ends in boiling water for ten seconds to maximize vase life. |
Harvesting | Flower production: 3 months |
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Silene flos-cuculi (Ragged Robin) reviews
Reviewed 25th January 2020 by Deanna Good |
Reviewed 25th January 2020 by Deanna Good |