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Nuttall's Pleatleaf

Nemastylisnuttallii

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Family
Iridaceae (eye-rid-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Nemastylis (nee-ma-STY-lis)
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Species
nuttallii (nut-AL-ee-eye)
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Deciduous
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness

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Bloom Color
Light Blue
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
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Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Bulbs
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Regional
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dmj1218
west Houston, TX (Zone 9a) | November 2006 | positive

Identified by Pickering and Foster in 1945; native to the Ozarks of Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri which flowers in the evening a pale ...Read More

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