Silene ovata Taxus Flowering starts for us in

Flowering starts for us in late June and continues into September

barring extended droughts

This seed-grown collection comes from the 5

The unusual flowers resemble a pink hood housing a winding set of stairs leading to a tall white snow cone

Silene ovata Taxus Flowering starts for us inSilene ovata, also known as Blue Ridge catchfly, is one of the rarer of the US native catchflies, with a native range from southern Illinois south to Georgia. This is not a common species anywhere and we need your help to share this worldwide to ensure its survival. In the wild, Silene ovata is found in forests on rocky wooded slopes, but we've grown it since 2006 in half day sun, and found it amazingly easy, even in unattended parts of the garden