Calochortus uniflorus
About
Calochortus uniflorus is a species of flowering plant in the lily family known by the common names Monterey mariposa lily and large-flowered star-tulip. It is native to western Oregon and to California as far south as San Luis Obispo County. It grows in moist areas, such as meadows, in coastal hills and lower-elevation mountains. Most of the populations are found in the Coast Ranges, but some occur in the Cascades and in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada.
- Family
- Liliaceae
How to use it
The Monterey mariposa lily is primarily appreciated for its ornamental beauty in gardens and natural landscapes. Its striking flowers attract pollinators, making it a valuable addition to any garden aiming to support local wildlife. Planting it in moist, well-drained soil can enhance its growth and flowering.
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Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Calochortus uniflorus
- Slug
- calochortus-uniflorus
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Liliaceae
- Genus
- Calochortus
- Species
- uniflorus
- Wikidata QID
- Q5023126
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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