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Chylismia multijuga

Also Known As

  • Camissonia multijuga
  • Oenothera multijuga
  • Froststem Suncup

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

  • H: 12"-36"
  • W: 6"-18"

planting zones

  • 1-12

Chylismia multijuga plant details

Chylismia multijuga is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with blue and green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Chylismia multijuga

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: onagraceae
Foliage: deciduous blue and green
Mature size: 6 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 36 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chylismia multijuga

USDA Zones: 1 - 12
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

Gardening facts about Chylismia multijuga plant

How to Grow Chylismia multijuga

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • lean
    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glaucous

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