Silene latifolia

Flower name
Silene latifolia
Scientific name
Silene latifolia
Alias松本仙翁, ヒロハノマンテマ, Silene
Place of originEurope to West Asia
Place of flowering
Flowering seasonJune, July

What is Silene latifolia

Silene latifolia (Scientific name: Silene alba) is a native of Europe to West Asia and is a perennial of the family Caryophyllaceae. In the summer, it makes put flower stems out and add a fragrant white flower to the divergent inflorescence stretching from the tip. Flowers are five valve plants, flower petals are heart shaped, and the tip is broken wiggly.

Name: Silene latifolia , Scientific name: Silene alba, Origin: Europe to Western Asia, Japan's inhabitation Distribution: Hokkaido to Honshu, Environment: Mountain grassland and forest edge, life type: perennial plant, plant height: 30 to 60 cm, stems stand upright well branching, leaf shape: lanceolate shape, leaf blade: 2 to 4 cm , Leaf margin: birth, leaf margin: all edges, radial symmetric flower, bisexual flower, inflorescence form: discrete inflorescence, flower diameter: 2 cm, petal number: 5, stamens number: 10, flower color: white, flowering period: June o July, fruit type: fruits, uses: gardening, potted plant, cut flowers