Ten-petal Blazingstar is a small genus of annual or perennials in the Loasaceae family and native to the Americas. They make large, beautiful star-like, white or yellow flowers above greyish-green foliage. Easily cultivated in any rich, well drained, slightly rocky or sandy soil in full sun. Ideal for the rock garden. Sow flat in any rich, well drained soil. Keep pots in a sunny, protected spot outside. Transplant as soon as seedlings are strong enough. All are USDA Climate Zone 6. 20 seeds per package. |
Mentzelia decapetala (Ten-petal Blazingstar)20 (60)cm, Ten-petal Blazingstar is a biannual with showy very large white star-like flowers above spiny, greyish-green, strongly serrated leaves on upright stems. Native of open rocky spots in southwestern USA. For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. VII-IX. |
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seed package 4758 | € 4,99* |
Mentzelia lindleyi (Lindley's Yellow Blazing Star) |
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seed package6980 | € 3,99* |