Silene latifolia Pure white flowers. Often growing on the edge of cornfields or hedgerows.
Latin Name: Silene latifolia
Common Name(s): White Campion
Plant Type: Perennial, Herbaceous
Friendly For: Bees, Moths, RHS Plants For Pollinators
Habitat: Chalk/Limestone Soil, Part Shade, Sandy, Sun
Colour:
White
Height:
50cm
Flowering Time:
May - July
White campion grows in most open habitats, particularly wasteland and fields, most commonly on neutral to alkaline soils. Despite the wide array of conditions in which campion can thrive, it prefers sunny areas that have rich and well-drained soil. It is also named the Grave Flower or Flower of the Dead in parts of England as they are seen often growing on gravesites and around tombstones.
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