Silene pumilio

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Silene pumilio in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Silene pumilio, Wulf. Dwarf perennial: sts. a few inches high, cespitose, glabrous: lvs. linear, obtuse, ciliate: fls. solitary, rose, 1 1/2 in. across, on slender pedicels; calyx faintly 20-nerved, oblong-campanulate, pubescent, somewhat inflated after anthesis, green or violaceous green; petals undivided or notched: caps. ovate-cylindrical. June. Austrian Alps.—A rare and choice plant. Niven says it has hard woody roots which are easily damaged in transit, and therefore those who wish the species should secure seeds. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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