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Grows best in sandy, coarse-grained or other fast draining soil. Selected for the garden.
Annual herb
6 - 18 in Tall
6 - 12 in Wide
Clumping
Fast
Pleasant
Purple, White
Spring
Groundcover
Full Sun
Moderate
Moderate
15
Fast
sandy, coarse-grained or other fast draining soils.
Soil PH: 5.4 - 7.7
Use with medium size shrubs that won't overwhelm it, such as California Brittlebush (Encelia californica), Manzanita (Arctostaphylos spp.), Ceanothus spp. Redberry (Rhamnus crocea); with succulents such as Dudleya spp., Yucca (Hesperoyucca spp. and Yucca spp.) and cacti; with other wildflowers such as California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica), Penstemon spp., Clarkia spp.; and with geophytes such as Wild Onioins (Allium spp.), Brodiaea spp., Mariposa Lily (Calochortus spp.), Dichelostemma spp.
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