Family: caryophyllaceae
Common name(s): Fire Pink
Synonym(s): Silene catesbaei Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 3~6 - 8~9
General resources
Links for Silene virginica
- Carolina Nature - Photos of this native plant, often with notes on habitat and identification.
(1 photo)
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 4-8)
(7 photos)
- Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile
(4 photos). Also a page for another instance.
- Illinois Wildflowers - Informative illustrated page with description and cultivation details, also covering range and faunal associations.
(3 photos)
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation.
(33 photos)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 4-8)
(6 photos). Also a page for 'Jackson Valentine'.
- Missouri Plants - Description and photographs of botanical features, with notes about habitat and native status.
(12 photos)
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 4-8)
(9 photos)
- Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information (use search on page to find this taxon)
- Plant Delights Nursery - Catalog page with photo, horticultural basics, and descriptive blurb. (zone 6-9)
(1 photo). Also a page for another instance.
Common name(s): fire pink
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