Silene undulata, commonly known as Cape Catchfly, is a perennial herb from South Africa, famed for its fragrant white flowers that open at night.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade. Protect from intense afternoon sun.
Watering
Water moderately during the growing season, reduce in winter. Ensure good drainage.
Soil
Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil. Slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures between 15-25°C. Can tolerate cooler nights.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed monthly during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength.
Prefers full sun to partial shade. Protect from intense afternoon sun.
Water moderately during the growing season, reduce in winter. Ensure good drainage.
Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil. Slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Thrives in moderate temperatures between 15-25°C. Can tolerate cooler nights.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed monthly during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Semi-evergreen in mild climates, deciduous in colder regions
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lanceolate
Flower Size
3-4 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
