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Clarkia amoena

Farewell-To-Spring, Godetia

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor        Photographer: Steve Mullany

 

Description

This native annual will grow 18"-36" high and 8"-15" wide and has green foliage with beautiful pink flowers. It does well in full sun, part sun, near the ocean and in alkaline soil.

 

Plant Type

Ground cover, Annual

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Meadow

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Location Uses

Perennial Border

Special Uses

Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Turn sprinklers on and view them operating at least once a month.

Check for and fix missing drip emitters, leaking sprinklers, valves, and pipes. One broken spray sprinkler can waste 100 gallons in a 10 minute watering cycle.