Description
Approximately 2,000 seeds.
At a Glance: Farewell to Spring puts on a beautiful show in the summer and erupts in bright pink blooms. This annual does well in open areas, grassy slopes and forest edges. It does well in dry conditions but does enjoy being watered and can bloom from June – August.
Leaves: Lance-shaped and smooth edged. This plant has alternate leaves.
Flowers: Pink with darker spots in the center of the petals. Flowers typically have four petals and come in loose clusters.
Growing Conditions:
| Sun/Shade Tolerance | Hydrology | Elevation Range |
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Full Sun 100% – 80%
Mostly Sunny 80%-60%
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Dry
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Low elevation
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References:
MacKinnon, A., Pojar, J., & Alaback, P. B. (1994). Plants of the Pacific Northwest coast: Washington, Oregon, British Columbia & Alaska. Richmond, Wash: Lone Pine Publishing.
