Clarkia Species, Elegant Clarkia, Garland Flower, Mountain Garland
Clarkiaunguiculata

Family: Onagraceae (on-uh-GRAY-see-ee)
Genus: Clarkia (KLAR-kee-uh)
Species: unguiculata (un-gwee-kew-LAH-tuh)

Category
Annuals

Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure
Full Sun

Foliage
Herbaceous
Smooth
Textured

Foliage Color
Blue-Green
Burgundy/Maroon

Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness
Not Applicable

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Pink
Rose/Mauve
Fuchsia (red-purple)
Lavender

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Blooms repeatedly

Other details

Soil pH requirements
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
7.9 to 8.5 (alkaline)

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost

Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds