Clarkia Flowers Pictures

Jun 17 2015 clarkia plant.

Clarkia flowers pictures. Clarkia flowers bloom in summer or fall and sometimes in winter in mild climates. Clarkia flower care is a snap and once you plant them in the garden there is very little to do but enjoy them. Most flowers are doubles or semi doubles and have frilly crepe like petals.

Here we offer you to see and share pictures of clarkias. Farewell to spring clarkia williamsonii is a wildflower that s aptly named as it blooms right when summer comes to the western sierra. Godetia also called farewell to spring and clarkia is a distinguished godetia also goes by the names farewell to spring and clarkia the latter honoring captain clark of the lewis and clark expeditions.

Clarkia is a genus within the flowering plant family onagraceae. Over 40 species are currently classified in clarkia. Almost all are native to western north america though one species is native to south america.

Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about clarkia species elegant clarkia garland flower mountain garland clarkia unguiculata supplied by member gardeners in the plantfil. Clarkia choice mixed pinkfairies ragged robin deerhorn purple white flower flowers bloom blossom annual rm floral purple clarkia winecup clarkia or winecup fairyfan clarkia purpurea onagraceae. This wildflower can range in size from 6 inches to 3 feet tall and it has cup shaped flowers that tend to range in color from pink to a deep red.

It is a member of the evening primrose family and attracts beneficial pollinators such as butterflies and honey bees. One of the wildflowers that can out compete weedy grasses. Among all this splendor clarkia is an elegant annual with bright and varied colors.

What can not be found in the beds salvia phlox modest pansies. It makes an incredibly long lasting cut flower with its pink red or purple flowers arching gracefully in a bouquet for almost a month. The clarkia plant is also known as farewell to spring.