Rose-Pink Magnet for Insects
The Red Campion (Silene dioica) or Coireán coilleach in Irish can now be seen displaying its rose-pink, attractive flowers in the shade of hedgerows, woodland clearings, meadows, cliffs and grassy banks (1). This is a short-lived perennial plant, 30cm to 1m tall which continues to flower into June and July. The hairy leaves grow in…