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Linanthus demissus
Also Known As
- Desert Snow
- Humble Gilia
Plant type
annual / biennial
size
- H: 6"-12"
- W: 6"-12"
planting zones
Linanthus demissus plant details
Linanthus demissus is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In summer white and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Linanthus demissus
- Plant type: annual / biennial
- Plant family: polemoniaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
- Flowers: white and yellow blooms in summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Linanthus demissus
- USDA Zones:
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Garden photo gallery of Linanthus demissus
By: Stan Shebs
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By: Stan Shebs
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 license.
By: Stan Shebs
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 license.
By: Stan Shebs
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 license.
By: Stan Shebs
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 license.
Gardening facts about Linanthus demissus plant
How to Grow Linanthus demissus
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
- yellow
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Zones
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