Silene vulgaris | Blushing Lanterns | Maidens Tears | Bladder Campion Gift Voucher Perennial | Hardy | Colder

Perennial | Hardy | Colder climates may find that the plant goes winter dormant

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Kniphofias once established are particularly drought tolerant but do like good drainage and will appreciate a drink when it is very hot

Apart from the fact that it is drought tolerant once established

Naturalise or use as specimens or accents

Silene vulgaris | Blushing Lanterns | Maidens Tears | Bladder Campion Gift Voucher Perennial | Hardy | ColderIf you are looking for a flower to add a feminine romantic look to your arrangements then this is definitely it. Silene vulgaris is an upright semi evergreen perennial that has upright flower stems that are covered in small pale green balloon like pods that are blushed with pink veining. As the little pods mature the open to reveal pure snow white petals and once the petals have dropped the pretty little pods remain. A much favoured flower for cutting