sea campion

How to Grow and Care for sea campion

sea campion · Silene uniflora
Also known as: seaside catchfly; sea pink

Grow in a well-drained soil in a sunny position. Ideal for rock gardens, scree beds, gravel gardens, walls and alpine troughs

Watering: Allow full soil drying between deep soak irrigation, gritty coastal soilSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing sea campion

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleAllow full soil drying between deep soak irrigation, gritty coastal soil
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeChalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAlkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingExtremely diluted low-nitrogen feed single time before flower bloom season
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Care Tips

Grow in a well-drained soil in a sunny position. Ideal for rock gardens, scree beds, gravel gardens, walls and alpine troughs

How to Water sea campion?

Allow full soil drying between deep soak irrigation, gritty coastal soil

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for sea campion?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for sea campion?

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What Soil Is Best for sea campion?

Soil type
Chalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for sea campion?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize sea campion?

Extremely diluted low-nitrogen feed single time before flower bloom season

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How to Prune sea campion?

Deadhead after flowering

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How to Propagate sea campion?

Divide congested mats in spring

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How to Transplant sea campion?

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How to Care for sea campion in Winter?

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How to Plant sea campion?

Grow in a well-drained soil in a sunny position. Ideal for rock gardens, scree beds, gravel gardens, walls and alpine troughs

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How to Repot sea campion?

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How to Harvest sea campion?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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The Toxicity of sea campion

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Attributes of sea campion

Plant typeAlpine Rockery
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageSemi evergreen
HabitMatforming
OriginMacaronesia, Europe

Scientific Classification

Species
Silene uniflora
Genus
Silene
Family
Caryophyllaceae
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