Sandblossoms (Linanthus parryae)

Sandblossoms

Sandblossoms is a delicate, fragrant wildflower native to desert and arid regions, often carpeting the ground with its vibrant pink blooms. It typically displays narrow, linear leaves and thrives in sandy or gravelly soils, revealing how it is adapted to xeric habitats. Its trumpet-shaped flowers are particularly appealing to nocturnal pollinators, showcasing a harmonious balance with its ecosystem.

Scientific classification

Species

Sandblossoms (Linanthus parryae)

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Herb

Plant Type

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Care Guide for Sandblossoms

Twice per week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

Pruning: Prune sandblossoms lightly in early to late spring by trimming spent flowers and overgrown stems to encourage fuller growth and extended blooming. Regular cutting back enhances flowering and prevents diseases, promoting both aesthetic appeal and plant health.

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