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    Camissonia claviformis

    Plant type

    annual / biennial

    size

    • H: 12"
    • W: 12"

    planting zones

    • 1-12

    Camissonia claviformis plant details

    Camissonia claviformis is a broadleaf evergreen annual / biennial with blue foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Camissonia claviformis

    Plant type: annual / biennial
    Plant family: onagraceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue
    Mature size: 0 - 12 IN - wide, 0 - 12 IN - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring
    Uses: native plant, rock garden, wildflower, xeric

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Camissonia claviformis

    USDA Zones: 1 - 12
    Sun exposure: sun
    Resistant to: heat
    Soil needs: gritty and well-drained

    Gardening facts about Camissonia claviformis plant

    How to Grow Camissonia claviformis

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • blue

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 12"-24"

    Width: 24"

    • sun
    • low
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    Plant Type

    Annual / Biennial

    Zones

    8a-11

    Size

    Height: 12"-24"

    Width: 12"

    • sun
    • occasional
    Photo of Camissonia brevipes flower, macro by Stan Shebs
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    Camissonia californica

    aka Mustard Evening Primrose, SUN CUP

    Plant Type

    Annual / Biennial

    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 36"

    Width: 12"

    • sun
    • low
    Photo of Camissonia californica flower, foliage, macro by Stan Shebs
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    Camissonia micrantha

    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
    Photo of Camissonia micrantha flower by Stan Shebs
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    Chylismia multijuga

    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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