Cuesta Pass Checkerbloom

Carried by 0 nurseries

Estimated plant range Estimated plant range

Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Plant description

Cuesta Pass Checkerbloom (Sidalcea hickmanii ssp. anomala) is a rare native perennial herb that grows in Southern and Central California, primarily in the South Coast Range and South Coast regions. It tends to grow at elevations from 200-7200 feet.

Plant overview

Plant type

Perennial herb

Size

3 ft Tall

Color

Pink

Flowering season

Spring

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Moderate

Natural setting

Plant communities

Chaparral, Forest

Wildlife supported

Birds

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 5 likely

Confirmed Likely

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Alternative names

Common names:

Cuesta Pass Checker

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