Dicerandra spp.
annual balms
Lamiaceae (Labiatae)
Plant Specifics
Form:
flower
Size:
1-1.5 ft
Life Span:
annual
Flower Color:
pink
Fruit Color:
Phenology:
Noted For:
Showy Flowers, Aroma/Showy Fruitsagrance
Landscaping
Recommended Uses:
Wildflower garden.
Considerations:
Difficult to establish and hence rarely grown. Retain this if you have it on a site. These are abundant along some dry roadsides and retaining these wildflower areas is strongly encouraged.
Light:
Full Sun
Moisture Tolerance:
Stays wet ---- to ---- Usually moist, occasional inundation
Salt Water Flooding Tolerance:
Unknown
Salt Spray/Salty Soil Tolerance:
Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray
Soil or Other Substrate:
Sand, Loam
Suitable to Grow In:
Ecology
Wildlife:
Pollinators
Attracts pollinators.
Native Habitats:
Sandhill settings.
