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Silene Seeds - Triumph
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Nodding Catchfly Triumph (Silene Pendula Triumph) - For a beautiful rosy pink color, grow Silene seeds and enjoy this exquisite annual. This deep rose Silene has double flowers and is very compact. It is known as Nodding Catchfly or Drooping Catchfly, and it is stunning as it cascades over walls and garden edges.MORE SILENE OPTIONS
Flower Specifications
SEASON
Annual
USDA ZONES
4 - 8
HEIGHT
8 inches
BLOOM SEASON
Late spring to mid summer
BLOOM COLOR
Carmine
ENVIRONMENT
Full sun to partial shade
SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 5.5 - 6.5
DEER RESISTANT
Yes
LATIN NAME
Silene Pendula
Planting Directions
TEMPERATURE
68 - 72F
AVERAGE GERM TIME
10 - 14 days
LIGHT REQUIRED
Yes - filtered light is best instead of direct sunlight
DEPTH
Do not cover seeds more than 1/16th inch
SOWING RATE
4 - 6 seeds per plant
MOISTURE
Keep soil slightly moist but not wet
PLANT SPACING
12 inches
Nodding Catchfly Triumph (Silene Pendula Triumph) - For a beautiful rosy pink color, grow Silene seeds and enjoy this exquisite annual. This deep rose Silene has double flowers and is very compact. It is known as Nodding Catchfly or Drooping Catchfly, and it is stunning as it cascades over walls and garden edges. Rose Silene plants grow quickly and are stunning in the meadow or garden! Nodding Catchfly plants are also ideal for hanging baskets, containers as well as the bed or border.
Prepare a seedbed outdoors by weeding and loosening the top several inches of soil. Directly sow the Silene seeds outdoors after danger of frost has passed. Press the Silene Pendula Triumph seed into the soil but do not cover them. Keep the flower seeds moist until germination. Silene Pendula is known for blooming quickly from seed.