Silene virginica Jackson Valentine Thalictrum but not here

but not here

the flowering peduncle (stalk) arises from the ground to stand just above the 6" tall foliage

If you like your flowers "a little on the tacky side

Found in the wild in scattered locations from Canada south to Maryland

creating a very dramatic statement in the garden

Silene virginica Jackson Valentine Thalictrum but not hereEvery now and then a selection of a familiar plant comes along that makes you say words which aren't appropriate for polite company. One such plant is the Southeast US native, Silene virginica 'Jackson Valentine'. We've grown Silene virginica through the years and it's nice, although finicky, short lived, and not exactly a WOW plant. Well, that all changed with Silene 'Jackson Valentine'. Our plant was shared by Alabama nurseryman, Maarten van der