Isomeris arborea
Bladder Pod
Plant Facts
Scientific Name | Isomeris arborea |
Principal Common Name | Bladder Pod |
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Synonym | |
Description | A California native perennial shrub with light green foliage on upright stems ending in clusters of yellow flowers that eventually produce bladder-like seed pods. |
General Comments | The paper lantern like seed pods make this California Native an interesting addition to a native garden design. |
Origin | |
Nativity | Coastal Sage Scrub California |
Height Range | 5 - 0 FT |
Spread Range | 5 - 0 FT |
Flower Showy | Y |
Warning | |
Sunset Zones | 14 : 15 : 16 : 17 : 18 : 19 : 20 : 21 : 22 : 23 : 24 |
USDA Zones | |
Leaf Color | Light Green |
Leaf Texture | Downy |
Form | Shrub |
Flower Color | Yellow |
Flower Time | Spring |
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Ease of Growing | Average |
Light Preferences | Sun (minimum 8 hours direct sun) |
Soil Preferences | Any : Poor |
Watering Preferences | None : Sparse |
Outstanding Features | Color : Deer resistant : Drought tolerant : Flower : Seaside tolerant : Seed Pod |
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