Smith River Redwood Sorrel

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Plant description

Grows best in sandy, coarse-grained or other fast draining soil. Prefers shade in coastal sites, and shade in inland sites. Selected for the garden.

Plant overview

Plant type

Perennial herb

Size

6 - 12 in Tall
2 - 3 ft Wide

Form

Prostrate, spreading

Growth rate

Fast

Dormancy

Evergreen

Color

Pink, White

Flowering season

Spring, Summer, Winter

Special uses

Groundcover

Landscaping information

Sun

Partial Shade

Water

High, Moderate

Cold tolerance

Soil drainage

Fast

Soil description

sandy, coarse-grained or other fast draining soils.

Wildlife supported

Bats

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Alternative names

Common names:

Smith River Redwood Sorrel

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