HomeAll Wildflowers: Delphinium-EchinaceaDodecatheon pulchellum (Western Shooting Star) Wildflower Seeds

Dodecatheon pulchellum (Western Shooting Star) Wildflower Seeds This showy wildflower forms a basal cluster of leaves, then sends up a tall flowering stalk. The blooms are pink-purple, and have 5 petals that grow swept-back from a pointed tip, like a dart. Likes cool, moist soil and part shade. Can be direct seeded in the fall, or propagate by dividing the root ball in spring. Quantity: Not Available Yet Packet: Not Available Yet

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Origin: US Native Wildflower

Other Common Names: Darkthroat Shooting Star, Few-Flower Shooting Star

Duration: Perennial

Bloom Time: Spring to Summer

Height: 12 in to 18 in

Spacing: -

Light: Part Shade

Soil Moisture: Wet to Medium

USDA Zone: 3a-7b

Germination: Fall plant or cold stratify at 40F for 1 month for best results. Sow seeds on soil surface at 50F and water.

Seeds Per Oz: 90000

This showy wildflower forms a basal cluster of leaves, then sends up a tall flowering stalk. The blooms are pink-purple, and have 5 petals that grow swept-back from a pointed tip, like a dart. Likes cool, moist soil and part shade. Can be direct seeded in the fall, or propagate by dividing the root ball in spring.