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    Camissonia brevipes

    Also Known As

    • Oenothera brevipes
    • Golden Evening-Primrose
    • Golden Suncup
    • Mojave Suncup
    • Yellow Cups

    Plant type

    annual / biennial

    size

    • H: 12"-24"
    • W: 12"

    planting zones

    • 8a-11

    Camissonia brevipes plant details

    Camissonia brevipes is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green, purple and variegated foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun and occasional water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in gritty and lean soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Camissonia brevipes

    Plant type: annual / biennial
    Plant family: onagraceae
    Foliage: deciduous green, purple and variegated
    Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
    Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
    Uses: native plant, rock garden, xeric

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Camissonia brevipes

    USDA Zones: 8a - 11
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: occasional
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: gritty and lean

    Gardening facts about Camissonia brevipes plant

    How to Grow Camissonia brevipes

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional

    • Soil Needs

      • adaptable
      • lean
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • variegated
      • green
      • purple

    • Flower Color

      • yellow

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • glaucous

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 12"-24"

    Width: 24"

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    Camissonia californica

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 36"

    Width: 12"

    • sun
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    Camissonia claviformis

    Plant Type

    Annual / Biennial

    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 12"

    Width: 12"

    • sun
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    Camissonia micrantha

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    Herb, Annual / Biennial

    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 2"-4"

    Width: 12"

    • sun
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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 12"-36"

    Width: 6"-18"

    • sun
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