Klamath Ruby Redwood Sorrel

Carried by 16 nurseries

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Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Plant description

Grows best in loamy, medium draining soil. Prefers shade in coastal sites, and shade in inland sites. Selection of from the Klamath Mountains of southwest Oregon.

Plant overview

Plant type

Perennial herb

Size

6 - 12 in Tall
2 - 3 ft Wide

Form

Prostrate, spreading

Growth rate

Fast

Dormancy

Evergreen

Color

White, Pink

Flowering season

Spring, Summer

Special uses

Groundcover

Landscaping information

Sun

Partial Shade

Water

High, Moderate

Cold tolerance

Soil drainage

Medium

Soil description

loamy, medium draining.

Wildlife supported

Bats

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Alternative names

Common names:

Klamath Ruby Redwood Sorrel

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Thanks to the Theodore Payne Foundation for sharing information about this plant.