Silene Blushing Lanterns

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A whimsical, airy perennial with grey green stems that are topped by little balloon pods that are fringed with a white scalloped bloom. As the pods age they turn a dusty pink. A delight in bouquets, and in the garden (and great pollinator magnet).

Minimum of 50 seeds per packet.

Latin: Silene vulgaris

Sun: Full 

Type: Perennial

Start: 8-10 weeks before first frost. Plant out after all risk of frost has past.
Light is required for germination, so barely cover. Germination typically takes 10-21 days. at 68°F.

Height: 18–30 in

Plant Spacing: 12 in. 

Typically Deer Resistant

Harvest: As soon as flowers start to bloom

Vase life: 7 days.

Lunaseed Farm uses organic and regenerative practices.

All seeds are harvested and cleaned by hand, to ensure the highest quality seeds.


All photos are taken by and copyright property of Lunaseed Farm.

A whimsical, airy perennial with grey green stems that are topped by little balloon pods that are fringed with a white scalloped bloom. As the pods age they turn a dusty pink. A delight in bouquets, and in the garden (and great pollinator magnet).

Minimum of 50 seeds per packet.

Latin: Silene vulgaris

Sun: Full 

Type: Perennial

Start: 8-10 weeks before first frost. Plant out after all risk of frost has past.
Light is required for germination, so barely cover. Germination typically takes 10-21 days. at 68°F.

Height: 18–30 in

Plant Spacing: 12 in. 

Typically Deer Resistant

Harvest: As soon as flowers start to bloom

Vase life: 7 days.

Lunaseed Farm uses organic and regenerative practices.

All seeds are harvested and cleaned by hand, to ensure the highest quality seeds.


All photos are taken by and copyright property of Lunaseed Farm.