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blue dicks
Dipterostemon capitatus
perennial☀️ full sun💧 low water
A spring-blooming bulb with delicate clusters of blue to purple flowers held on slender stems. Native to California grasslands, it thrives in dry conditions and is ideal for wildflower gardens and naturalized areas.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 5a to Zone 10bSeasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
Spring
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
California native
Native to: California
Function & Care
pollinator nectarywildlife benefit
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation