campion 'Vesuvius'

How to Grow and Care for campion 'Vesuvius'

campion 'Vesuvius' · Silene 'Vesuvius'

Thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun; will benefit from midday shade in hotter areas

Watering: Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterloggingSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing campion 'Vesuvius'

campion 'Vesuvius'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeClay · Sand · Chalk · Loam
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun; will benefit from midday shade in hotter areas

How to Water campion 'Vesuvius'?

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

Learn more →

What Are the Sunlight Requirements for campion 'Vesuvius'?

Full sun · Partial shade

Learn more →

What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for campion 'Vesuvius'?

Information to be completed

Learn more →

What Soil Is Best for campion 'Vesuvius'?

Soil type
Clay · Sand · Chalk · Loam
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
Learn more →

What Are the Moisture Requirements for campion 'Vesuvius'?

Moist but well drained

Learn more →

How to Fertilize campion 'Vesuvius'?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

Learn more →

How to Prune campion 'Vesuvius'?

Pinch out early in the season to keep compact and bushy; deadhead to encourage further flowers and to control seeding

Learn more →

How to Propagate campion 'Vesuvius'?

Propagate by seed, by division of established clumps, or by basal softwood cuttings in spring. Will self-seed in place, but seedlings may vary

Learn more →

How to Transplant campion 'Vesuvius'?

Information to be completed

Learn more →

How to Care for campion 'Vesuvius' in Winter?

Information to be completed

Learn more →

How to Plant campion 'Vesuvius'?

Thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun; will benefit from midday shade in hotter areas

Learn more →

How to Repot campion 'Vesuvius'?

Information to be completed

Learn more →

How to Harvest campion 'Vesuvius'?

Information to be completed

Learn more →

Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs, aphids and cuckoo spit

Explore the plant health library →

The Toxicity of campion 'Vesuvius'

Information to be completed

More General Info About campion 'Vesuvius'

Attributes of campion 'Vesuvius'

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitClump forming
OriginInformation to be completed

Scientific Classification

Species
Silene 'Vesuvius'
Genus
Silene
Family
Caryophyllaceae
More about campion 'Vesuvius' →

FAQs About campion 'Vesuvius'

Information to be completed

More Info on campion 'Vesuvius' Growth and Care