Mountain Garland, Clarkia
Clarkia Unguiculata
Overview
Mountain Garland (Clarkia unguiculata), a vibrant annual, boasts slender stems reaching 1-3 feet high adorned with funnel-shaped blooms in shades of pink, lavender, and white. This California native thrives in full sun to part shade and well-drained soil. Blooming from late spring to summer, it adds a splash of color to wildflower meadows and casual borders. Space 8-12 inches apart for a dense, eye-catching display. Hardy in zones 3-9.
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 9–9
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Annual
- Family
- Onagraceae
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