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Eriastrum eremicum

Also Known As

  • Desert Woollystar

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

  • H: 10"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 5a-10a

Eriastrum eremicum plant details

Eriastrum eremicum is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In spring blue and pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Does well in lean and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Eriastrum eremicum

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: polemoniaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 0 - 12 IN - wide, 0 - 10 IN - tall
Flowers: blue and pink blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Eriastrum eremicum

USDA Zones: 5a - 10a
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Soil needs: lean and well-drained

Gardening facts about Eriastrum eremicum plant

How to Grow Eriastrum eremicum

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - low
  • Soil Needs

    • lean
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • blue
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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