LYCHNIS viscaria wild form

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LYCHNIS viscaria wild form

Sticky Catchfly
(SILENE, VISCARIA vulgaris)
Select Item No. LA495

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1 Portion contains 20-250 seeds depending on value and size.
Please switch to gram for larger quantities.



Plant Description

Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Historical: The flowering stems have a sticky substance, hence the common name, Catchfly.
 
Basic Colour: (red / scarlet / purple)
Flower Colour: red
Natural Flowering Period: May - June
 
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z3 - Z7
Height with Flowers: 50 cm
Soil Requirements: dry / well-drained
Location:
Characteristics: groundcover
Portion weight: 0.02 Gram
Grams per 1000 seeds: 0.07407 Gram
Seeds per Gram
(does not correspond to the number of plants!):
13500
Gram to get 1000 plants
(if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity):
1 Gram
Sowing Direction:

(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.

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