General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 10 inches
Plant Spread: 10 inches
Flower Color: Blue
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • Rose of Heaven
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Silene oculata
  • Synonym: Silene coeli-rosa subsp. coeli-rosa
  • Synonym: Viscaria oculata
Also sold as:
  • Viscaria oculata 'Blue Angel'

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Courtesy Outsidepride
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Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials

 Photo Courtesy of Select Seeds. Used with permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy

 Courtesy Outsidepride
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Photo Courtesy of Select Seeds. Used with permission.
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials

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