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Silene virginica (Fire Pink)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 20141

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Caryophyllales Family: Caryophyllaceae Genus: Silene Species: Silene virginica

Common Names add Fire Pink edit | delete Plant Types edit Herb Perennial Wildflower   Zones / Hardiness edit 7a (to 5 F / -15 C) 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)   Spread (Maximum) edit   Flowering Start edit April   Flowering End edit July   Leaf Colour edit Green - Medium   Leaf Shape edit Elliptic Lanceolate Opposite Spatulate   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit   Sun Exposure edit Partial Shade Full Shade   Soil Types edit   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit Red   Wildlife Value edit   Propagation Techniques edit Seed   Skill Level edit Beginner   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

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