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Elegant Brodiaea

Brodiaea elegans

Plant Description

Delicate violet flowers sit atop a leafless stalk in the dry days of summer. Adds a dash of bright color when other flowers are fading. Grows to 20 inches and will spread to form violet drifts if allowed to go to seed. Very drought tolerant. Great plant for a rock garden.

Plant Details

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Shade Preference
Mature Height 4-16 in
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