Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA
Silene alpestris

Silene alpestris

Synonym(s): Heliosperma alpestre Common Name: 'Alpine catchfly'

A compact-growing alpine plant with lance-shaped dark green leaves. Upright stems bear small star-shaped white flowers from late spring into summer. May-Jul. H20cm S10cm.

Care Instructions

Best grown in sun or light shade and well-drained, moderately fertile soil. Dislikes winter wet.

Plant No: 2817

About Us

Macplants are a long-established, family-run business. We are central/southern Scotland's largest growers of herbaceous perennials, alpines, ferns and ornamental grasses and have our plant centre open to the public in East Lothian, close to Edinburgh. We also supply a diverse range of trade clients both in the landscape and garden centre sectors.

Our Contacts

Berrybank Nursery,
5 Boggs Holdings,
Pencaitland
East Lothian
EH34 5BA

01875 341179