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Grows best in loamy, medium draining soil. Prefers part shade in coastal sites, and shade in inland sites. Selected for the garden.
Perennial herb, Geophyte
3 - 5 ft Tall
6 - 12 in Wide
Clumping
Moderate
Summer Deciduous
Red, Orange
Spring
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Low, Moderate, Very Low
Easy
32
Medium
loamy, medium draining.
Tolerates serpentine soil..
Soil PH: 4.0 - 8.0
Do not prune or trim until after it has finished blooming for the year and the stalk becomes completely dry
Trees: Coast Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens), Pines (Pinus spp.), Madrone (Arbutus menziesii), Incense Cedar (Calocedrus decurrens), Coast Silktassel (Garrya elliptica), Tanoak (Notholithocarpus densiflorus), Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii), Oak (Quercus spp.), California Laurel (Umbellularia californica), and others
Shrubs/herbs: Oneleaf Onion (Allium unifolium), Manzanita (Arctostaphylos spp.), Barberry (Berberis spp.), Mariposa Lily (Calochortus spp.), Ceanothus spp., Miner's Lettuce (Claytonia perfiolata), Yerba Buena (Clinopodium douglasii), Larkspur (Delphinium spp.), Crevise Alumroot (Heuchera micrantha), Iris spp., Pink Honeysuckle (Lonicera hispidula), Lupine (Lupinus spp.), Currant (Ribes spp.), Trillium spp., Triteleia spp., and Viola spp.
Thanks to the Theodore Payne Foundation for sharing information about this plant.