Silene baccifera

Silene baccifera

Native to:
Afghanistan | Albania | Algeria | Austria | Baltic States | Belarus | Belgium | Bulgaria | China | Czechia-Slovakia | France | Germany | Greece | Hungary | India | Iran | Iraq | Italy | Japan | Kazakhstan | Korea | Krym | Kuril Is. | Lebanon-Syria | Nepal | Netherlands | North Caucasus | NW. Balkan Pen. | Pakistan | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Russia | Sicilia | Spain | Switzerland | Taiwan | Transcaucasus | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe | Ukraine | Vietnam

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Caryophyllaceae
Genus:
Silene
Species:
Silene baccifera

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Vine
Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate after cold stratification; surface sow on moist medium.

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ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow @ 20C. Germinates within 3 months.

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society