 Dodecatheon meadia |
Native Region: Western and Central North America Zone Range: 04-08 Preferred Climate: Temperate Woodland Harvest Date: Sunday 26 August, 2012 Seed count: 50-60
Description:
This clump-forming perennial has basal rosettes of green leaves and bears umbels of magenta pink flowers with reflexed petals in mid- to late spring. 16 inches high; 10 inch spread.
Cultivation: For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant. Sow seed in containers in an open frame as soon as ripe. The seed needs exposure to cold before it will germinate. Grow in moist but well-drained humusy soil in sun or partial shade.
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