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Abronia Species, Wyoming Sand Verbena, Yellowstone Sand Verbena

Abroniaammophila

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Family

Nyctaginaceae (nyk-taj-i-NAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Abronia (a-BRO-nee-uh)

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Species

ammophila (am-oh-FY-luh)

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Synonym

Abronia arenaria

Abronia fendleri

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Herbaceous

Height

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

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Oklahoma City, OK (Zone 7a) | November 2004 | neutral

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Abronia Species, Wyoming Sand Verbena, Yellowstone Sand Verbena

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