Romanzoffia californica
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Species Name: Romanzoffia californica
Common Name: California Mistmaiden
- This cute perennial is native to redwood and douglas fir forests of northern CA. It will like part shade and regular water. It goes completely dormant in summer and returns with winter rains. Good for a woodland garden.
- Plant Family: Hydrophyllaceae
- Plant Type: Perennial
- Height by Width: 3-6 inches H x spreading
- Growth Habit: Low, spreading by tubers
- Deciduous/Evergreen: Summer-deciduous
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Sun Exposure: Part sun to shade
- Soil Preference: Well-draining
- Water Requirements: Regular
- Cold Hardy to:
- Flower Season: Spring
- Flower Color: White
- Endangered?:
- Distribution: Northwestern CA, northern Central Coast, San Francisco Bay area
- Natural Habitat: Ocean bluffs, roadbanks, wet cliffs, moist rocky areas below 2400';
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