White Campion Native Seeds

Silene latifolia

Other names: flower of the dead, white robin, thunder flower

What do you actually want from a flower? You want smell. Guess what? You got it. Spicy, sweet and warm, to remind you of the Parisian lover you never had. You want beauty. This is elegance straight from the catwalk at New York fashion week, suddenly in your garden… well it’s not gunna be Kate Moss sitting around your patio.

White campion is another one of those flowers that comes alive in the evening, a bit like you after your 6 o’clock G&T. Except, white campion only drinks martinis. Why only martinis? Because white campion is classy, it’s elegant, it’s sophisticated. White campion’s too busy mingling at drinks parties you wish you’d been invited to. But this is your invite…

Beautiful white evening flowers that are perfect for pollinators encouraging all sorts of wild into your garden and super easy to grow.

How to Plant

Cheap and Easy Method:

Scatter the seeds directly onto bare soil. Clear the area of any debris and lightly rake the soil to create a loose surface. Evenly broadcast the seeds, then lightly rake again to ensure good seed-to-soil contact.

More Involved Method:

Use a terram membrane to suppress unwanted vegetation. Add a layer of soil over the membrane, sow the seeds evenly, and press them in gently.

When to Plant

Plant White Campion seeds in the spring (March to May) or early autumn (September to October).

Where to Plant

White Campion thrives in well-drained soil and full sunlight to partial shade.

Watering Schedule

Maintain consistent moisture in the soil during the establishment phase. Once established, minimal watering is required.

Blooming Period

White Campion blooms from late spring through autumn (May to September).

Expected Plant Height

White Campion typically grows to a height of 30 cm to 90 cm.

No Grow No Fee

Minimum of 2 years post sowing before claim can be made.