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Spiked Ipomopsis
Ipomopsis spicata


Fort Collins

Dimensions
Height: 4.0 in. (or less) to 1.5 ft.
Spread: 4.0 in.; (or less) to 4.0 in.
Growth Form
Herbaceous
Program Association
Nature in the City, Xeriscape Incentive Program
Wildlife Uses
Hummingbirds, Pollinators/ Invertebrates
Sun Requirements
Full Sun
Water Requirements
Very Low
Plant Community
Foothills, Mountains, Plains
Season of Bloom
May, June, July, August
Flower Color
White Shades
Leaf Color
Gray Shades, Green Shades
Aggressiveness
Not aggressive
Design Considerations
Drought Tolerant, Small Spaces
Other Considerations
Limited Availability
Duration
Perennial
Natural Landscape Position
Fort Collins Model
1, 2
Soil Type
Rocky
Pests/Disease Prone
No
Hazards/Toxic
No City Data.

Notes

This is an important adult food host for many of our native invertebrates.