Starry Campion
Silene stellata
White flowers from June into August. It grows wild in 43 of North Carolina’s 100 counties.
- Light
- Part shade to part sun
- Soil
- Dry to moist soil
- Size
- 2.5 ft to 3 ft tall, 1.8 ft wide
- Flowers
- White, Jun to Aug
- Leaves
- Deciduous
- Roots
- A taproot
- Kind
- Wildflower
At its grown size
in flowerfall colorbare for winter
What it feeds
- Caterpillars
- 4 kinds of caterpillars
- Bees
- 5 kinds of native bees
- Birds
- 13 kinds of birds
Grows well with
New Jersey Tea
Bluestem Goldenrod
Calico Aster
Heartleaf Aster
Sweet Goldenrod
Wrinkle-leaf Goldenrod
Small's Ragwort
Robin's-plantainFacts from the Quercus record for Silene stellata.