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Dodecatheon 'Herb's Star'

Also Known As

  • Primula 'Herb's Star'
  • Shooting Star

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 8"-12"
  • W: 6"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Dodecatheon 'Herb's Star' plant details

Dodecatheon 'Herb's Star' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring lavender flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dodecatheon 'Herb's Star'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: primulaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 IN wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in spring
Uses: container plant, edging plant, rock garden, summer dormant, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dodecatheon 'Herb's Star'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A pulchellum-Hybrid selection, made by late Herb Dickson. Relatively short with an abundance of clear-pink flowers.

Gardening facts about Dodecatheon 'Herb's Star' plant

How to Grow Dodecatheon 'Herb's Star'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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