Brewer's navarretia (Navarretia breweri)

Brewer's navarretia

Brewer's navarretia is a petite, flowering perennial showcasing clusters of lavender blooms atop fuzzy, grey-green stems. This modest-sized beauty thrives in the open, rocky terrains of California, often nestling in the crevices where it can bask in full sunlight. Its sticky leaves deter herbivores, while the vibrant flowers attract pollinators, ensuring its survival in a rugged landscape.

Scientific classification

Species

Brewer's navarretia (Navarretia breweri)

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Herb

Plant Type

2.5 cm to 8 cm

Plant Height

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Brewer's navarretia

Twice per week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Brewer's navarretia features aromatic foliage and vibrant blooms. Prune in early to late spring to encourage healthy growth and flowering by removing dead stems and spent blooms. Avoid over-pruning to prevent stress; instead, opt for regular light pruning for optimal health and visual appeal in your garden.

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