Ten petaled Blazingstar (Mentzelia Decapetala)
Regular price $9.99 Save $-9.99Ten Petaled Blazingstar (Mentzelia decapetala) $9.99 | 4-inch pot
πΏ Quick Facts: β’ Colorado Native: Yes β’ USDA Growing Zones: 4-8 β’ Height: 24-48 inches β’ Spread: 18-24 inches
πΊ Bloom Details: β’ Season: Summer to Early Fall (July-September) β’ Colors: Creamy white to pale yellow β’ Flower Size: 3-4 inch flowers with 10 petals
βοΈ Growing Requirements: β’ Sun: Full sun β’ Water: Low β’ Soil: Well-draining, rocky or sandy β’ Spacing: 18-24 inches apart
π¦ Pollinator Benefits: β’ Moths: Evening pollinator β’ Native Bees: Pollen source β’ Hawk Moths: Night pollinator β’ Beneficial Insects: Evening activity
π± Plant Care: β’ Spring: Remove dead stalks β’ Summer: Minimal watering β’ Fall: Allow seed formation β’ Winter: Leave dried stalks for interest
π€ Companion Planting: β’ Perfect paired with:
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Evening Primrose
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Yucca
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Prairie Grasses
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Penstemons
β¨ Unique Characteristics: β’ Evening blooming β’ Glowing white flowers β’ Desert adapted β’ Architectural form β’ Drought tolerant
π Finding Nectar Difference: Grown from seed in living soil without systemic pesticides, ensuring healthy root development and safe nectar sources for pollinators. Our 4-inch pots promote strong root systems over forced blooms, giving you plants that will thrive in your garden.
πΏ Planting Tips: Plant in spring in well-draining soil. Excellent for night gardens and xeric landscapes.
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