Farewell To Spring

Carried by 3 nurseries

Estimated plant range Estimated plant range

Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Plant description

Farewell To Spring (Clarkia amoena ssp. whitneyi) is a rare native annual herb that grows in Northern California, primarily in the North Coast, the Klamath Mountain Range and North Coast Range regions. It tends to grow in spring-moist, open places, at elevations from 0-2300 feet.

Plant overview

Plant type

Annual herb

Size

3 ft Tall

Color

Red, Pink

Flowering season

Summer

Special uses

Deer resistant

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Low

Natural setting

Site type

Spring-moist, open places

Plant communities

Northern Coastal Scrub

Wildlife supported

Bees

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 3 likely

Confirmed Likely

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White-lined Sphinx

Hyles lineata

Clark's Day Sphinx Moth

Proserpinus clarkiae

Pacific Green Sphinx Moth

Proserpinus lucidus

Alternative names

Common names:

Whitney's Clarkia, Farewell-to-spring

Sources

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