Scientific Name
Silene stellata
Common Name
Starry campion
Wildflowers
Plant Fact Sheets
Consumer Hort
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Height:
2 to 3 feet
Flower/fruit:
Loose cluster of white flowers; fringed petals; inflated bell-shaped calyx
Flowering Season:
Summer till fall
Foliage:
Whorls of 4 lance-shaped leaves in the middle of the stem; minutely downy below
Site:
Rich woods, open fields
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