Catchfly Nodding Rose Triumph Silene Pendula is an annual flowering plant native to Mediterranean region of Europe. Catchfly Nodding Rose Triumph seeds are easy to germinate, and fast growing Rose Drooping Catchfly is a compact, spreading semi-dwarf variety of Silene species that blooms in late spring and summer producing clusters of showy, semi-double, deep rose-pink flowers with light-pink center. The bushy and vigorous Rose Nodding Catchfly creates a delightful display in the spring and summer garden attracting butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds.
Catchfly Nodding Rose Triumph is a charming annual flower for mass plantings in meadows, flower beds, or growing as a ground cover, over walls, in containers, hanging baskets, and rock gardens. Silene Pendula seeds can be planted directly outdoors in spring after last frost or fall and winter in subtropical climates. Rose Nodding Catchfly Triumph prefers to grow in full sun or partial shade favoring average, sandy well drained soil but even poor, clay soil is tolerated. Like most Catchflies, Drooping Catchfly Triumph self-sows, dropping its seeds to the ground where they germinate the next spring.
PLANT PROFILE
Season: Annual
Height: 6-10 Inches
Bloom Season: Spring/Summer
Environment: Full Sun/Partial Shade
Soil Type: Average/Poor/Moist well-drained, pH 5.5-6.5
USDA Zones: All Regions of North America
PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS
Sow Indoors: N/A
Sow Outdoors: Spring/Fall-In subtropical areas
Seed Depth: 1/16 Inch
Germination Time: 10-14 Days
