Dodecatheon jefferyi

Shooting Star, Sierra Shooting Star

Family: Primulaceae Primrose


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 5A -
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Purple, red
Bloom time Mid Spring to Mid Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, specimen
Height 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm
Spread 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil type Loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Native to North America