Bring moon-lit sparkle to borders, meadows, or pots with White Campion. Its fragrant, gleaming blooms open at dusk, attracting moths and other nighttime pollinators, while tidy mounds of silvery foliage give interest all season. Hardy, self-seeding, and happy in poor soils, it’s an effortless way to add wildlife-friendly charm to any garden.
White Campion (Silene latifolia) – +- 100 Wildflower Seeds
SKU: WFWC100
€ 3,50Price
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Parameter Optimal Conditions Notes Life cycle Biennial / short-lived perennial Often self-seeds for naturalised drifts Height × Spread 40–60 cm × 30 cm Slender stems, airy habit Bloom period May – September Peak fragrance at dusk Light Full sun – light shade Flowers best with ≥ 6 h sun Soil Any well-drained; pH 6.0–7.8 Thrives in sandy or chalky ground Water Low–medium Drought-tolerant once established Sowing depth Surface to 3 mm; press in Needs light for germination Germination 15–20 °C, 14–30 days Chilling can improve spring germination Spacing 25–30 cm Thin seedlings for airflow Hardiness USDA Zones 4–9 / -30 °C Overwinters as a rosette Wildlife value Nectar for night-flying moths; seeds for finches Bee-friendly by day as well