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    • Photo of Boykinia occidentalis flower by Walter Siegmund

    Photo by Walter Siegmund

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    Boykinia occidentalis

    Also Known As

    • Western Boykinia

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 12"-24"
    • W: 12"-24"

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Boykinia occidentalis plant details

    Boykinia occidentalis is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Grows well with dappled shade - shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Boykinia occidentalis

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: saxifragaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring
    Uses: woodland garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Boykinia occidentalis

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: dappled shade - shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture
    Soil needs: rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Blooms: spring, white, open clusters, basal leaves. Grows in shady woodlands Zone 5-9. 12"-24", PNW, part shade-shade, moist, well drained.

    By: Keeping it Green Nursery

    Gardening facts about Boykinia occidentalis plant

    How to Grow Boykinia occidentalis

    • Sun Exposure

      • dappled shade - shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Peltoboykinia watanabei

    aka Boykinia watanabei

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 12"-18"

    Width: 12"-30"

    • mostly sun - shade
    • even moisture - drought tolerant
    Photo of Peltoboykinia watanabei flower, foliage by Far Reaches Farm
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    Peltoboykinia tellimoides

    aka Boykinia tellimoides, Yawato Weed, Yawato-so

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 2'-3'

    Width: 2'

    • dappled shade - shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Peltoboykinia tellimoides foliage by Anna Kullgren
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