Silene 39rolly39s favourite39 is a remarkable variety that produces bubble gum pink blooms from spring to autumn this unique hybrid crossed with lychnis is ideal for softening the edges of borders and can also be used on the patio these loosely sprawling campion plants flourish in dappled shade or full sun producing almost more flowers than foliage making them worth growing for their flowering performance alone silene plants are a collection of understated bushy hardy perennial