The Story
This shooting Star is native to the western United States, specifically in California, Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. An excellent plant for shaded gardens with bright red flowers over several weeks in spring and early summer. The plants perform well when placed under deciduous tree that allow sun in the spring, before the leaves emerge, and then provide shade through the summer heat. Average or moist soil. The tall stems make an excellent cut flower.
Type: Hardy perennial
Hardiness zones: 4-8
Height: 16", 40cm
Location: Shade or part sun
Seeds per packet: 25
Description
This shooting Star is native to the western United States, specifically in California, Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. An excellent plant for shaded gardens with bright red flowers over several weeks in spring and early summer. The plants perform well when placed under deciduous tree that allow sun in the spring, before the leaves emerge, and then provide shade through the summer heat. Average or moist soil. The tall stems make an excellent cut flower.
Type: Hardy perennial
Hardiness zones: 4-8
Height: 16", 40cm
Location: Shade or part sun
Seeds per packet: 25
