Physaria ovalifolia

Also Known As

Lesquerella engelmannii subsp. ovalifolia
Lesquerella ovalifolia
Lesquerella ovalifolia ssp. Ovalifolia
Roundleaf Bladderpod

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 1'-2'
W: 1'-2'

planting zones

4a-9b

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Physaria ovalifolia plant details

Physaria ovalifolia is a broadleaf semi-evergreen shrub with blue foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Physaria ovalifolia

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: brassicaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen blue
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Physaria ovalifolia

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low

Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A long lives species from the shales of Fremont Co. CO at 4800'; it becomes a gnarled bonsai like shrublet with age sporting intensely silvered foliage and loose racemes of yellow flowers. ZONE 4