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Sea Campion

Silene uniflora, Caryophyllaceae

Zones
4–8
Layer
Ground Cover
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

ProducerGround CoverPollinator AttractorBeneficial Insect Habitat

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)

Water

Low (established)Moderate (seedling)

Soil pH

6 – 8

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Sea fennelCrithmum maritimum
Wind ProtectionPollinator Sharing
White StonecropSedum album
Pollinator Sharing
Broad-leaved Sea LavenderLimonium latifolium
Pollinator SharingWind Protection

Antagonistic Plants

Sea SandwortHonckenya peploides

Both coastal plants compete for limited nutrients and space in sandy, saline soils

Uses

Functions

Coastal StabilizationAlpine GardeningRock GardenWildlife Habitat

Edible Parts

Young LeavesFlowers

Medicinal Uses

Wound HealingAnti Inflammatory

Common Questions

What zones does Sea Campion grow in?

Sea Campion grows in USDA hardiness zones 4 through 8.

What are good companion plants for Sea Campion?

Good companions for Sea Campion include Sea fennel, White Stonecrop, Broad-leaved Sea Lavender.

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