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Abronia Species, Mojave Sand Verbena

Abroniapogonantha

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Family

Nyctaginaceae (nyk-taj-i-NAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Abronia (a-BRO-nee-uh)

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Species

pogonantha (po-go-NAN-tha)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Pink

Lavender

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

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Oklahoma City, OK (Zone 7a) | September 2004 | neutral

This plant is a U.S. native and grows in California.It is drought tolerant and makes for a nice groundcover. Flowers can last for over a...Read More

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Abronia Species, Mojave Sand Verbena

Abroniapogonantha

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