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Moss Campion

Small pink flowers with 5 petals. Usually form a dense low cushion on the ground. The leaves are grass like.

Wildflower Details

Scientific Name:Silene acaulis
Native:Yes
Growing Season:All summer
Soil Type:Tundra, open areas
Other Names:

Cushion Pink

Habitat:Alpine
Family:Pink