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Bloomeria
humilis |
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BULB
VIEW |
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Dwarf Golden Stars |
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Form: |
Bulb |
Growth habit: |
Clump |
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Size: |
4" h |
Deciduous: |
Dormant in Summer/Fall |
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Flowering Season: |
Spring |
Growth Rate: |
Fast |
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Flower Color: |
Yellow |
Hardiness: |
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Exposure: |
Full sun
to part sun |
Cultural Uses: |
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Soil Moisture: |
Dry |
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Soil Type: |
Sandy to clay |
CNPS Status: |
RED 1B 3-2-3
State listed as "Rare",
CNPS listed as "Endangered" |
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Family: |
Liliaceae |
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Distribution: |
Monterey and San Luis Obispo counties |
Habitat: |
Grows on the coast on open grasslands and the
edge of chaparral |
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Wildlife Value: |
Butterflies attracted to the
flowers |
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Description: |
A very rare species of Bloomeria with
dainty yellow flowers on stems Its tiny stature makes it
suitable for pots or troughs. |
