Dodecatheon meadia
Common name: Shooting Star
Native plant
"Shooting Star” is a great choice of a common name for an uncommon plant. Blooming mid April through the end of June in the Chicago area, the dainty pink, lilac, or white blooms are borne on 9" to 15" stalks above the leaves. The flowers have petals that are bent backwards to look like a "shooting star." Grows in moist, well-drained soil in part shade to full shade.
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| Pricing information for | |
| Per unit for pint growing method | $6 |
| Flats | $72 |
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Plant Details
Plant type
Forb
Soil type
Dry, Dry Mesic, Mesic (Not to Wet Not to Dry), Moist Mesic
Light exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun / Part Shade
Bloom period
Spring
Growth rate
Moderate
Flower color
White / Pink
Size
- Mature height
- 1 Feet
- Mature width
- 6 Inches
- Max height
- 2 Feet
- Max width
- 1 Feet