PatternBaseRed Campion
Silene dioica, Caryophyllaceae
Zones
3–8
Layer
Herbaceous
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate
Guild Roles
ProducerPollinator AttractorBeneficial Insect HabitatGround Cover
Growing Conditions
Sun
Partial Shade (preferred)Full Sun (tolerated)
Water
Moderate (established)Moderate (seedling)
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Tolerances
Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.
Companion Plants
Uses
Functions
Woodland UnderstoryPollinator SupportWildlife HabitatHedge Companion
Edible Parts
Young LeavesFlowers
Medicinal Uses
Wound HealingSkin ConditionsAnti-Inflammatory
Common Questions
What zones does Red Campion grow in?
Red Campion grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 8.
What are good companion plants for Red Campion?
Good companions for Red Campion include Stinking Hellebore, Sneezewort, Bladder Campion.
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