Allionia Species, Trailing Four O'clock, Trailing Windmills, Umbella Wort
Allioniaincarnata

Family: Nyctaginaceae (nyk-taj-i-NAY-see-ee)
Genus: Allionia (al-ee-OH-nee-uh)
Species: incarnata (in-kar-NAH-tuh)

Synonym:Allionia incarnata var. incarnata

Synonym:Allionia brandurriae

Synonym:Allionia craterimorpha

Synonym:Allionia cristata

Synonym:Allionia jarae

Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Perennials

Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping

Sun Exposure
Full Sun

Foliage
Succulent

Foliage Color

Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)

Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Magenta (pink-purple)

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall

Other details

Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting