Dudley's clarkia (Clarkia dudleyana)

Dudley's clarkia

Dudley's clarkia proudly displays its delicate, ruffled pink to lavender blossoms throughout the dry chaparral and woodland environments it calls home. The distinctive four-petaled flowers, each with a reddish base, rise on slender stalks above narrow, lance-shaped leaves. This hardy annual thrives in the well-drained soils of its Californian range, flaunting a resilient beauty adapted to seasonal rains and prolonged droughts.

Scientific classification

Species

Dudley's clarkia (Clarkia dudleyana)

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Annual

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

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Care Guide for Dudley's clarkia

Twice per week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Dudley's clarkia features vibrant flowers and thrives in well-drained soil. Prune in early to late spring to remove dead stems and encourage growth, ensuring healthy blooms. Regular pruning enhances air circulation, prevents overcrowding, and supports vigorous development for a flourishing garden display.

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