Italian Catchfly (Silene Italica) is a perennial herb in the Caryophyllaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Silene italica is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Southern Europe and parts of Asia, known for its small white or pink flowers with bi-lobed petals and sticky hairs on stems.
Italian Catchfly
Silene Italica
Silene italica is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Southern Europe and parts of Asia, known for its small white or pink flowers with bi-lobed petals and sticky hairs on stems.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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