Silene asterias

Catchfly. Cherry Drumsticks. An unusual deciduous perennial which has shiny green-grey foliage. From June to July, globular heads of rich carmine flowers and bright blue anthers are borne on tall, upright stems.

Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil in full sun or light dappled shade. It will reach a height of 50cm and a spread of 30cm.

Supplied size

1 x Plant in 9cm Container