Davy's clarkia (Clarkia davyi)

Davy's clarkia

Davy's clarkia (Clarkia davyi), also sometimes called Davy's fairyfan, attracts bees and butterflies, specifically Parnassius phoebus, or the small Apollo. It is also sometimes called small-flowered Clarkia because the petals on its funnel-shaped pink or purple flowers are only 5 to 11 mm long.

Scientific classification

Species

Davy's clarkia (Clarkia davyi)

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Herb

Plant Type

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Davy's clarkia

Twice per week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Proper pruning of davy's clarkia from early to late spring promotes healthy growth and vibrant blooms. Trim dead branches and thin dense areas for better air circulation. Avoid heavy cuts to reduce stress. Regular pruning improves overall health and aesthetics; consult reliable horticultural sources for optimal care.

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