Blood Red Campion produces abundant deep pink flowers above clumps of fresh green foliage. Hardy and floriferous, it naturalizes well in semi-shaded spots and attracts bees and butterflies.
Water Needs: Moderate; prefers even moisture
Sun Needs: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Requirements: Moist, well-drained soils; tolerates loam, sand, or clay
Growing Zone: USDA Zones 3–8
Cold Hardiness: Down to ~–40°F (–40°C)
Mature Size: 18–24 in tall x 12–18 in wide
Native Origin: Europe
Best Substitutes For: Evening Primrose, Dianthus
Landscape Uses: Meadows, woodland gardens, pollinator gardens
Blood Red Campion produces abundant deep pink flowers above clumps of fresh green foliage. Hardy and floriferous, it naturalizes well in semi-shaded spots and attracts bees and butterflies.
Water Needs: Moderate; prefers even moisture
Sun Needs: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Requirements: Moist, well-drained soils; tolerates loam, sand, or clay
Growing Zone: USDA Zones 3–8
Cold Hardiness: Down to ~–40°F (–40°C)
Mature Size: 18–24 in tall x 12–18 in wide
Native Origin: Europe
Best Substitutes For: Evening Primrose, Dianthus
Landscape Uses: Meadows, woodland gardens, pollinator gardens
