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Phacelia palmeri

Also Known As

  • Palmer's Phacelia
  • Palmer's Scorpionweed

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

  • H: 36"
  • W: 18"

planting zones

  • 9a-10b

Phacelia palmeri plant details

Phacelia palmeri is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. lavender flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with sun and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in lean and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Phacelia palmeri

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: boraginaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 0 - 18 IN - wide, 0 - 36 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms

GROWING CONDITIONS for Phacelia palmeri

USDA Zones: 9a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: low
Soil needs: lean and well-drained

Gardening facts about Phacelia palmeri plant

How to Grow Phacelia palmeri

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • low - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • lean
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • fuzzy

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