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Silene coeli-rosa (Rose of Heaven)

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Plant Type: Annual
Uses: Wildflower/Meadow, Border
Propagation: Seeds
Habit: Upright
Light: Full Sun
Flower Color: Pink, White
Blooms: Summer
Width: .5 ft.
Height: 1.25 - 1.5 ft.
Fertility: Rich, Moderately Rich
Soil: Neutral, Well-Drained
Zone: 1 - 11

Hardy Annual. A lovely free-flowering annual grown for its lacy, gray-green foliage and pink and white to deep pink flowers. Blooms appear in summer on this fast-growing plant. 'Fire-King' is a recommended cultivar which bears brilliant magenta flowers. Masses of cherry-blossom pink flowers with pure white centers cover 'Cherry Blossom'. Ideal for the border and a lovely cut flower.