Silene asterias
syn. Viscaria asterias
Cherry Drumsticks; Bulgarian Catchfly
Deep cherry-red flowers with blue anthers. Dense rounded flowerheads held high above glossy leaves. Fragrant. Good seedheads. Sun or light shade, easy 24"
| Hardiness: | Hardy |
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| Longevity: | Perennial |
| Growing Condition: | Light shade or sun |
| Season: | Early summer |
| Season: | Summer |
| Good For: | Cut flower |
| Good For: | Wildlife Friendly |
| Flower Colour: | Red |
| Foliage Colour: | Green |
| Germination: | Sow shallowly any time. Keep cool (50-65oF) after sowing, slow but reliable |
Seed
20 seeds per pack (approx).
