Chinese Houses Seeds
SKU: AM015838
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Overview
Exquisite flowers like little pagodas gave this wildflower its name. Native to the NW, but easy anywhere. Annual.
key features
Botanical Name
Collinsia heterophylla
Advantages
Native, Bee Friendly, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Easy To Grow, Low Maintenance, Long Bloom Time, Naturalizes, Cut Flowers, Mass Plantings, Container Planting
Growing Zones
Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10
Life Cycle
Annual
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade
Soil Moisture
Average, Moist / Wet
Mature Height
12-24" tall
Seed Coverage
1/4 lb covers 1,555 sq ft.
1 lb covers 6,220 sq ft.
1 lb covers 6,220 sq ft.
Bloom Time
Spring to summer
SKU
AM015838
Description
Snapdragon-like flowers in tiers resembling pagodas give this lavender-white West Coast American native its name. Great for cutting. “Collinsia” is for 18th century American botanist, Zaccheus Collins.