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Eremothera boothii

Also Known As

  • Camissonia boothii
  • Oenothera boothii
  • Sphaerostigma boothii
  • Booth's Evening Primrose
  • Booth's Sun Cup

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

  • H: 12"-24"
  • W: 24"

planting zones

  • 9a-11

Eremothera boothii plant details

Eremothera boothii is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with blue foliage. In summer pink and white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and low water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Eremothera boothii

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: onagraceae
Foliage: deciduous blue
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: pink and white blooms in summer
Uses: desert garden, native plant, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Eremothera boothii

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Gardening facts about Eremothera boothii plant

How to Grow Eremothera boothii

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • low
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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