General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 12 - 24 inches
Fruit: Other: Bright blue berries.
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Other: Deep rose-pink
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Needs specific temperature: 70ºF

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Common names
  • Andrews' Clintonia
  • Red Clintonia
  • Western Bluebead Lily
  • Bead Lily

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Location: Redwood National Park, California
Date: 2011-05-22
Location: Andrew's Clintonia (Clintonia andrewsiana) Muir Woods
Date: 2010-06-01
Photo courtesy of: Miguel Vieira
Location: Red clintonia (Clintonia andrewsiana) in Jedediah Smith Redwoods Stout Grove Trail
Date: 2009-06-10
Photo courtesy of: Miguel Vieira
Location: Andrew's clintonia (Clintonia andrewsiana) Mount Tamalpais Bootjack Trail
Date: 2010-06-01
Photo courtesy of: Miguel Vieira
Location: Red clintonia (Clintonia andrewsiana) on Purisima Creek Redwoods Craig Britton Trail
Date: 2010-04-10
Photo courtesy of: Miguel Vieira
Comments:
  • Posted by Johannian (The Black Hills, SD - Zone 4b) on Dec 8, 2021 5:09 PM concerning plant:
    Habitat: Shaded damp forests near the coast. Range: Central California to southwestern Oregon.

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