Glandular clarkia (Clarkia arcuata)

Glandular clarkia

Glandular clarkia is a charming wildflower distinguished by its curved, slender stems and vibrant, fan-shaped blossoms. Each flower flaunts a quartet of delicate, pink to lavender petals that showcase prominent red markings as a nectar guide. Native to rugged terrains, glandular clarkia thrives in well-drained soils, where it basks in the full sun, embodying the resilience and diversity of its habitat.

Scientific classification

Species

Glandular clarkia (Clarkia arcuata)

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Annual

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

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Care Guide for Glandular clarkia

Twice per week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Glandular clarkia benefits from light pruning in early to late spring to support health and shape. Removing dead stems and spent flowers encourages new growth and flowering, while improving air circulation to lower disease risk. Timely, strategic cuts promote a vigorous, attractive plant.

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