Dodecatheon alpinum

SHOOTING STARS, MOSQUITO BILLS

Pot Size: 2-3/8"
Height: 5-8"
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4: -20ºF through -30ºF
Season: April, May
Exposure: Sun, Light Shade, Half Shade

$10.50

Large and showy flower, from altitudes 6,000 to 12,000 feet

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Encountered in the wild at higher altitudes, from 6,000 to 12,000 feet, but seems to do just fine down here at the bottom. Rather large and showy flowers.

Products specifications

Botanical Name	Dodecatheon alpinum
Common Name	SHOOTING STARS, MOSQUITO BILLS
Genus	Dodecatheon
Exposure	Sun, Light Shade, Half Shade
Plant Size	5-8"
Bloom Season	April, May
Size Range	6" - 12"
Pot Size	2-3/8"
Flower Color (Group)	Pink
USDA Hardiness Zone	4: -20ºF through -30ºF, 5: -10ºF through -20ºF, 6: 0ºF through -10ºF, 7: 10ºF through 0ºF, 8: 20ºF through 10ºF, 9: 30ºF through 20ºF
Low Water	Yes
US Native	Yes

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