Silene Zawadskii Seeds - Premium Quality for Planting and Cultivating Beautiful Blooms

Silene zawadskii Seeds – Premium Quality for Stunning Garden Blooms

Scientific Name: Silene zawadskii
Common Name: Zawadzki's Catchfly
Plant Type: Perennial, Herbaceous
Flower Color: Soft pink to pale purple with delicate petals
Mature Height: 8 to 16 inches
Spread: 10 to 18 inches
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with good moisture retention
Watering Needs: Moderate; prefers moist but well-draining soil
Blooming Season: Late spring to summer
Uses: Rock gardens, borders, wildflower meadows, cottage gardens, and containers

Product Details

• Germination Rate: High with proper conditions
• Cold Hardiness: Suitable for USDA zones 4-8
• Growth Speed: Moderate
• Wildlife Benefits: Attracts butterflies, bees, and other pollinators
• Maintenance Level: Low; tolerates various growing conditions

Planting Instructions

Seed Preparation and Sowing

• Best Planting Time: Early spring or fall
• Sowing Method:
  • Sow seeds directly outdoors or start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost.
  • Lightly press seeds into the soil surface without covering, as they need light for germination.
  • Keep soil consistently moist until germination occurs.
• Spacing: 10 to 18 inches apart.
• Germination Time: 2 to 4 weeks at temperatures of 60-70°F.

Care and Maintenance

• Watering: Regular watering is needed during dry spells; avoid overwatering.
• Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring for healthy growth.
• Pruning: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
• Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally resistant to common pests and diseases.
• Winter Care: Hardy in most climates; mulch around plants in colder regions.

Why Grow Silene zawadskii?

• Delicate, Charming Blooms: Adds soft, pastel beauty to any garden.
• Easy to Grow & Maintain: Suitable for beginner and experienced gardeners.
• Pollinator-Friendly: Supports bees and butterflies.
• Versatile Landscaping Use: Ideal for wildflower gardens, borders, and containers.

Companion Planting Suggestions

• Pairs well with Campanula, Dianthus, and Echinacea for a colorful display.
• Complements ornamental grasses and low-growing perennials.
• Looks stunning alongside Lavender and Salvia in cottage-style gardens.

Bring Graceful Beauty to Your Garden with Silene zawadskii!

With its elegant blooms and pollinator-friendly nature, Silene zawadskii is a fantastic addition to any garden.