Light Requirements: part shade
Soil Moisture: Medium
Bloom Color: white, pink, purple
Bloom time: April-May
Height: 1-1.5 ft.
Deer Resistant? Yes
Black Walnut tolerant? No
Midland Shooting Star (Dodecatheon meadia)
$5.00Price
I'm native to NY.
I'm a spring bloomer.
I go completely dormant in the summer.
I have flowers that appear to fly upward looking a bit like a shooting star.
Bumble bees are my primary pollinator. They need to vibrate their bodies in order to shake the pollen out from deep inside my bloom.