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Location: Rock Garden/Xeriscape Design
Names:
- Common Name: Sundrop
- Botanical Name: Calylophus berlandieri
- AKA: Sundrops, Square-Bud Primrose
Description: The showy, yellow flowers of Berlandier’s sundrops are 2 in. across with four, broad, crinkled petals. This is a bushy, 4-20 in. plant that sometimes becomes woody near the base. Its leaves are narrow and spiny-toothed.
Best Growing Conditions: Full sun; Low water demand
Landscape Use: Rock garden; Deer Resistant
Wildlife Value: Butterflies (nectar source)