The Dodecatheon meadia, is a stunning perennial plant that offers unique beauty and wildlife benefits. Its striking, nodding flowers resemble shooting stars with their upward-pointing, reflexed petals in shades of pink. This plant thrives in moist, well-drained soils and is perfect for wildflower gardens, meadows, or shaded woodland areas. It attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, making it an eco-friendly choice for supporting local wildlife.
Known for its graceful appearance, the Dodecatheon meadia requires minimal care once established and blooms in early spring, adding a touch of elegance to any landscape. These qualities combine to make Dodecatheon meadia a standout plant in gardens that prioritize beauty, ease of care, and ecological benefits. Height and Spread 45cm (18″).
Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning arrival images are an indication only. Plant Shooting Star in moist but well drained, humus rich soil. Grow in partial shade or full sun for part of the day
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