Introducing the beautiful Silene regia, also known as Royal Catchfly, a stunning addition to any garden.
 
SOIL REQUIREMENTS:
This perennial plant thrives in well-drained, loamy soil and is also adaptable to sandy or rocky soil.
 
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS:
It prefers full sun to light shade, making it perfect for a variety of garden settings.
 
SIZE:
At mature size, the Silene regia typically reaches a height of 2-4 feet, creating an eye-catching focal point in any garden.
 
BLOOM TIME/COLOR:
Its bright red blooms are a sight to behold, adding a pop of color to the landscape. These blooms typically appear in summer and continue into early fall, attracting pollinators such as butterflies and hummingbirds.
 
COMPANION PLANTS:
Pair the Silene regia with other native wildflowers, such as black-eyed Susans or coneflowers, for a vibrant and diverse garden display.
 
LARVAL HOST:
This plant also serves as a larval host for the Silene moth, making it an essential addition to any wildlife garden.
 
With its bright blooms and easy care requirements, the Silene regia is a must-have for any gardening enthusiast.