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Silene, Mexican Catchfly 'Jack Flash'

Silene laciniata

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Family

Caryophyllaceae (kar-ree-oh-fil-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Silene (sy-LEE-nee)

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Species

laciniata (la-sin-ee-AY-tuh)

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Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Red

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Blooms repeatedly

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| September 2013 | positive

This plant was seen growing wild in the mountains of Southwestern New Mexico in August 2013.

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Silene, Mexican Catchfly 'Jack Flash'

Silene laciniata

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