Nodding catchfly "Sibella Carmine" (Pendulous catchfly)

Pendulous catchfly "Sibella Carmine" - Silene pendula.
For any flower beds and pots.
Height 20-25 cm. A fast-growing variety that forms a continuous carpet of branched bushes.
It blooms all summer until late autumn, covering numerous shoots with bluish-green foliage with delicate flowers.
Used to create borders, ridges, and carpet plantings. Suitable for planting in balcony boxes.

Growing conditions.
Sowing for seedlings or immediately to a permanent place. Shoots appear in 14-20 days. The culture is very unpretentious and cold-resistant. Prefers drained, moist soils, and sunny locations.
Sowing: April-May (1.0 g = 1100 seeds).
Transfer: May (3).
Flowering: June-August.
Location: prefer sunny places. In shaded places, they lose their decorative effect, bloom weakly, and the stems are drawn out.
Soil: Requires slightly acidic, well-drained soil.
Care: minimal watering. Old cushion-shaped plants gradually thin out in the centre, therefore, after flowering, they must be significantly shortened in order to regain their characteristic shape the next year.
Reproduction: by sowing seeds in March-April. It can be propagated by dividing the bush in the spring, as soon as the plants begin to grow.
Usage: for flowerbeds, borders, borders, rocky areas.
Partners: good in combination with blue gentians, bluebells and violets.