Most Beautiful Jewel Flower

Carried by 1 nurseries

Estimated plant range Estimated plant range

Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Plant description

Most Beautiful Jewel Flower (Streptanthus glandulosus ssp. glandulosus) is a rare native annual herb that grows in Southern and Central California, primarily in the SF Bay, the South Coast Range and South Coast regions.

Plant overview

Plant type

Annual herb

Size

3 ft Tall

Color

Pink

Flowering season

Spring

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun

Ease of care

Moderate

Sunset Zones

7, 14, 15, 16

Natural setting

Plant communities

Chaparral, Foothill Woodland, Valley Grassland

Wildlife supported

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 8 likely

Confirmed Likely

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Alternative names

Common names:

Most Beautiful Jewel-flower, Most Beautiful Jewelflower, Bristly Jewelflower

Botanical names:

Streptanthus albidus ssp. peramoenus

Sources

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