General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 4 to 6 inches
Plant Spread: 8 to 12 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Other: Salmon-pink to reddish-orange, yellow throat.
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant

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Common names
  • Fringed Fanpetals
  • Bracted Fanpetals
  • Bracted Sida

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Location: Charles Darwin Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Date: 2013-01-29
author--Jason Hollinger
Location: Honokanaia, Kahoolawe, Hawaii
Date: 2008-12-30
author--Forest & Kim Starr
Location: Honokanaia, Kahoolawe, Hawaii
Date: 2009-12-23
author--Forest & Kim Starr
Location: Honokanaia, Kahoolawe, Hawaii
Date: 2008-02-07
author--Forest & Kim Starr
Location: Honokanaia, Kahoolawe, Hawaii
Date: 12-2008
author--Forest & Kim Starr
Location: Honokanaia, Kahoolawe, Hawaii
Date: 12-2008
author--Forest & Kim Starr
Location: Honokanaia, Kahoolawe, Hawaii
Date: 12-2008
author--Forest & Kim Starr
Location: Honokanaia, Kahoolawe, Hawaii
Date: 2-2008
author--Forest & Kim Starr

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