Bladder Campion

Silene cucubalus

A weedy plant with clusters of white flowers (3/4 in. across) having 5 deeply notched petals and a puffy, heavily veined calyx, which may be either green or pink, with the veins a darker color.


12-18 inches, sun or partial shade.


Spring-Summer (April-August).

Leaves smooth, untoothed, ovate, in pairs along stems.  

13 June 2020.

Bladder Campion, 3 June 2020.