Bloomeria crocea

Identification

Bloomeria crocea, Golden Stars.
Bloomeria crocea Golden Stars - grid24_3
Bloomeria crocea

Description

Golden stars are perennial corms with many yellow flowers attached at a central point on top of a tall stem. The structure resembles a dandelion head. Golden stars can be found in clay and serpentine soil as well as decomposed granite. Unlike many wild flowers it can survive in grassland areas and can compete with alien annual grasses. It can be found in part shade as well as full sun. This plant has been moved from family Liliaceae to family Themidaceae.

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Available at our Santa Margarita store.

Contact: bawilson@laspilitas.com
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Address: 3232 Las Pilitas Rd. Santa Margarita, CA 93453
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Available at our Escondido store.

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Hours: Open Tuesday through Saturday from 9am to 4pm
Address: 8331 Nelson Way Escondido, CA 92026
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Characteristics


Bloomeria crocea Golden Stars is great for a butterfly garden.
Bloomeria crocea Golden Stars's foliage type is stressdeciduous.
Bloomeria crocea Golden Stars's flower color is yellow.

Communities

Communities for Bloomeria crocea Golden Stars:Chaparral.

Ranges for Bloomeria crocea

ph: 5.00 to 7.60
usda: 6 to 10
height[m]: 0.20 to 0.50
width[m]: 0.10 to 0.10
rainfall[cm]: 30.00 to 80.00

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