Platystemon californicus
Cream cups
Plant Type: Annual
Sun: Sun
Drainage: Well-draining
Water: Occasional, Regular
Height X Width: 1' X 0.5'
Santa Clara County Local: Yes
What do these mean?
Description
Cream cups are native to much of the western half of the state, then into Mexico and the Southwest. It mounds up to about a foot then displays its cream white flowers, often with some yellow details, in abundance. Full sun and well-draining soil. A Santa Clara County native.
Characteristics
Deer Resistant: No
Attractive to Bees: Yes
Attractive to Butterflies: Yes
Good Under Oaks: No
Evergreen or Deciduous: Deciduous