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Paronychia virginica

Also Known As

  • Whitlow-wort
  • Yellow Nailwort

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 6"-12"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 7a-9b

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Paronychia virginica plant details

Paronychia virginica is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with chartreuse and green foliage. In spring and summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Paronychia virginica

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: caryophyllaceae
Foliage: deciduous chartreuse and green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and summer
Uses: long-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Paronychia virginica

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Yellow bloom, spring/summer.

Gardening facts about Paronychia virginica plant

How to Grow Paronychia virginica

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • chartreuse
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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