| Common Name | Moss Campion |
| Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus | Silene |
| Species | Acaulis |
| Origin | Arctic and Alpine Regions |
| Blooming | Pink flowers in early summer on cushion plants |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green / Dark green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-draining gritty mix, alkaline or neutral pH. Rock garden soil.
Drought tolerant once established. Keep dry in winter to prevent rot. Avoid overhead watering.
Full sun required for compact growth and flowering; intense light indoors.
Low nutrient requirements, minimal feeding in spring only.
Trim after flowering to maintain shape and remove spent blooms.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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