Silene regia / Royal Catchfly
Light: Full sun to part shade
Soil: Medium to dry
Growth: 4’ tall
Bloom: Red from July-August
Info: Great attractor of hummingbirds and various pollinators. Great to plant in masses in the back of the garden so the vibrant color red can be appreciated. The foliage is not known to be particularly attractive, so it is best to plant this plant close to other native perennials so that there is interest in the planting when Royal catchfly isn’t in bloom.
Light: Full sun to part shade
Soil: Medium to dry
Growth: 4’ tall
Bloom: Red from July-August
Info: Great attractor of hummingbirds and various pollinators. Great to plant in masses in the back of the garden so the vibrant color red can be appreciated. The foliage is not known to be particularly attractive, so it is best to plant this plant close to other native perennials so that there is interest in the planting when Royal catchfly isn’t in bloom.
Light: Full sun to part shade
Soil: Medium to dry
Growth: 4’ tall
Bloom: Red from July-August
Info: Great attractor of hummingbirds and various pollinators. Great to plant in masses in the back of the garden so the vibrant color red can be appreciated. The foliage is not known to be particularly attractive, so it is best to plant this plant close to other native perennials so that there is interest in the planting when Royal catchfly isn’t in bloom.