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Silene petersonii |
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| Common name |
Maguire campion |
| Family |
caryophyllaceae |
| Life cycle |
perennial (Z5-9) |
| Flowers |
pink (late spring-summer) |
| Size |
6-12" |
| Light |
sun-part shade |
| Cultural notes |
well-drained soil |
From seed  |
germinates easily at room temperature
detailed seed-starting info below
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Native to the Rocky Mountains in Utah. Third time trying this from seed - no luck keeping the seedlings alive on first and second attempts.
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This plant used to grow in our garden, but it slipped away... About my plant portraits
PlantLinks to other web pages about Silene petersonii
- Seed from NARGS '07/'08 exchange. Baggy 70F (91%G, 4-7d)
- Same seed as above. Baggy 70F (84%G, 4-7d)
- Same seed as above. Baggy 70F (92%G, 4-9d)
- Same seed as above. Baggy 70F (58%G, 6-13d)
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