Physaria Species, Sessile Bladderpod
Physariasessilis

Family: Brassicaceae (brass-ih-KAY-see-ee)
Genus: Physaria (fy-SAR-ee-a)
Species: sessilis (SES-sil-iss)

Synonym:Lesquerella gracilis var. sessilis

Synonym:Lesquerella sessilis

Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Annuals
Biennials
Groundcovers

Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Herbaceous
Succulent

Foliage Color

Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Orange
Gold (yellow-orange)

Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds