Previous scientific name(s): Petalostemon candidum
Formerly known as Petalostemum candidus. Low to moderate water requirement; full sun. Perennial with white flowers, blooms from May to September on mesas, prairies, and rock ledges throughout much of the U.S. and southern Canada. Commonly associated with pinyon-juniper communities, but survives on sites from 3,000 to 8,000 ft.
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Perennial
Native or Introduced:Native
Season:
3,000 - 8,000 ft.
Precipitation:Low - Moderate
Average
Moderately Coarse:Best
Medium:Best
Moderately Fine:Marginal
Fine:Not Adapted
Not Adapted
Neutral:Best
Basic:Marginal
Seeding Rate:3 - 6 PLS lbs/Acre
23.40 lbs.
Seeds per Pound:354,000
Germination Time:Days
Blooming Season:Spring Summer Fall
Yes
Bloom Color:White
Selected for its vigor, high forage and seed production. Used for livestock and wildlife forage, range renovation and native reclamation seedings. (Released 2000, source of ecotype: Stark County, ND)
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