Silene 'Robin's White Breast' | Campion | Groundcover
Silene 'Robin's White Breast' belongs to the plant family CARYOPHYLLACEĆ and Genus Silene This Groundcover prefers Well drained soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun to light shade
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Silene 'Robin's White Breast' does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Silene 'Robin's White Breast' so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Silene 'Robin's White Breast' campion is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Silene 'Robin's White Breast' can survive very cold winters with annual averages as low as -30° Fahrenheit. It needs a bit of a cold spell with temperatures below 15° Fahrenheit to do its best. Campion needs summer days with high heat. Full sun to light shade is ideal for this plant. It likes well drained soils.
Viburnum lentago is an Annual which means it lives for 1 year before dying. This plant needs to be regrown for success in the next season.
Silene 'Robin's White Breast' has an annual life cycle. Leaves: Campion has oblong, hairy leaves. Flowers: This plant has star shaped five petaled open flowers. The flowers are usually a white color.
Silene 'Robin's White Breast' | Campion is classed as a flowering plant specimen. The flower's principle colouring is white. If the flower has other colours these flower accent colors would be described as … . Secondary color or not the flower is described as: star shaped five petaled open flowers
This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 2' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page
"Heat-zone Gardening: How to choose plants that thrive in your region's warmest weather", Dr. H. Marc Cathey with Linda Bellamy, American Horticultural Society, Time-Life Books, 1998.