Redwhisker Clammyweed (Polanisia Dodecandra ssp. riograndensis) - A unique Texas subspecies of Red-whisker Clammyweed for sunny spots
Bring a touch of whimsy to your garden with the redwhisker clammyweed! This easy-to-grow wildflower is a conversation starter with its unique characteristics:
Delicate Beauty: Clusters of white, cream, pink, or purple flowers bloom throughout summer, adding a touch of charm to borders and beds.
Textured Foliage: Green, palmately compound leaves with sticky glands create an interesting contrast against the blooms.
Red Whiskers Steal the Show: The plant's namesake comes from the long, red stamens that protrude from the flowers, adding a pop of color. They even feature blue pollen!
More than just beauty, redwhisker clammyweed is:
Low-Maintenance: Thrives in full sun and tolerates dry conditions, making it perfect for hot, sunny spots in your garden.
Adaptable: Grows well in various soils and readily self-sows, ensuring a vibrant display year after year.
Native Charmer: A favorite among native pollinators like bees and butterflies.
While the name might be a mouthful, the redwhisker clammyweed is a delightful addition to any garden. Order yours today!
Plant Height: Up to 2 feet
Light Preference: Full Sun
Bloom Color: White, Cream, Pink, or Purple
Bloom Time: May to October
