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Eriogonumdeflexum

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Genus

Eriogonum (er-ih-OG-uh-num)

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Species

deflexum (de-FLEKS-um)

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Synonym

Eriogonum deflexum subsp. insigne

Eriogonum deflexum var. rectum

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Succulent

Height

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

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smiln32

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

This plant is native to the U.S. It flowers throughout it's life cycle. It is not particular about soil types. Birds love the plant fo...Read Morer its abundant seeds.

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