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Camissonia californica
Also Known As
- Mustard Evening Primrose
- SUN CUP
Plant type
annual / biennial
size
- H: 36"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 9a-11
Camissonia californica plant details
Camissonia californica is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with blue and green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with sun and low water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Camissonia californica
- Plant type: annual / biennial
- Plant family: onagraceae
- Foliage: deciduous blue and green
- Mature size: 12 IN wide, 36 IN tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
- Uses: native plant, xeric
GROWING CONDITIONS for Camissonia californica
- USDA Zones: 9a - 11
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: low
- Resistant to: heat
- Soil needs: lean and well-drained
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How to Grow Camissonia californica
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- low
Soil Needs
- adaptable
- lean
- well-drained
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- yellow
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- fuzzy
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aka Camissonia boothii, Oenothera boothii, Sphaerostigma boothii, Booth's Evening Primrose, Booth's Sun Cup
Plant Type
Annual / Biennial
Zones
9a-11
Size
Height: 12"-24"
Width: 24"
- sun
- low
aka Oenothera brevipes, Golden Evening-Primrose, Golden Suncup, Mojave Suncup, Yellow Cups
Plant Type
Annual / Biennial
Zones
8a-11
Size
Height: 12"-24"
Width: 12"
- sun
- occasional
aka Miniature Suncup, Small Flowered Evening Primrose, Small Primrose, Spencer Primrose
Plant Type
Herb, Annual / Biennial
Zones
9a-10b
Size
Height: 2"-4"
Width: 12"
- sun
- occasional
aka Camissonia multijuga, Oenothera multijuga, Froststem Suncup
Plant Type
Annual / Biennial
Zones
1-12
Size
Height: 12"-36"
Width: 6"-18"
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
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