Collinsia heterophylla
$4.50 – $7.30
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Chinese Houses
Chinese Houses is a welcome annual wild flower that grows to about 1 foot tall.
It blooms from mid spring to early summer and provides a lovely display in any cottage garden or wild life garden.
Chinese Houses have bi-colored purple and white blooms that bees adore and is a good choice attracting Checkerspot Butterfly, it is a host plant host plant for its larva.
It is known to self-sow and is best to plant about 1 foot apart.
Lifeform: Annual
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Other: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Drought Tolerant
| Container | 4", 4"S |
|---|---|
| Ecological Value | Special Value to Native Bees (Recognized by pollination ecologists as attracting large numbers of native bees.) |
| Historical Uses | Used as a traditional medicinal plants by native Americans. |
| Distribution | Native to California and is found only slightly beyond California borders. |
| Elevation | Between 0 and 1750 meters |
| Communities | |
| Habitat | Shady places in most places except for desert. |
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