‘Blood Red’ rose campion - Vinland Valley Nursery

Type:: Perennials
Notable Traits:: attracts butterflies/pollinators
great cut flowers
low-maintenance
resistant: deer
resistant: disease
resistant: rabbit
striking foliage
tolerates clay soil
tolerates harsh roadside conditions
Hardiness:: Zone 4 – 8
Mature Height:: 18-24in
Light:: part sun/afternoon shade (eastern exposure)
part to full sun (6 hours or more sun)
sun (8+ hrs)
Water:: drought tolerant
Bloom Color:: magenta
pink
Bloom Shape:: cluster
Bloom Time:: summer
Foliage:: silver

Description

Pretty silver-gray foliage is topped with red blooms in spring. Plants grow 18-24″ high. Can be short-lived, but will self seed. An heirloom garden plant that is underused.