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UNDER DEVELOPMENT
This is a new version of the Plant Finder currently under development.

Find Plants:

Royal Catchfly
Silene regia

Type:
Herb
Light Exposure:
Partial Sun
Soil Moisture:
Medium
Height:
3 to 4 feet
Project:
Restoration
Bloom Color:
Pink
Bloom Months:
July, August
Flooding / Inundation Tolerance:
Moderate
Salt Tolerance:
Unknown
Stress Tolerance:
Drought Tolerant, Fire Tolerant
Herbivore Sensitivity:
Low
Behavior (Rate of Spread):
1
Pollinator Value:
Low
Benefit to Pollinators:
Adult Food
Pollinators:
Butterflies
Counties:
No native occurrences in Minnesota

Notes/Description:

Royal Catchfly's bright red, trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in the summer and attract hummingbirds.

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