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Camissoniopsis lewisii
Also called Lewis' Suncup
Lewis' Evening Primrose is a small annual wildflower native to coastal and inland grassland habitats in southern California and Baja California. It is grown mainly for its small yellow flowers and is best sown directly in place in full sun with well-drained soil.
Camissoniopsis lewisii is a species of evening primrose known by the common name Lewis' evening primrose. It is native to southern California and Baja California, where it grows in coastal habitat and on the grasslands of the inland mountain ranges. as an example occurrence in Baja California, C. lewisii occurs in association with Mimulus aridus and Adiantum jordanii.
California Suncup · Beach Evening Primrose · Hardham's Evening Primrose · Hairy Sun Cup · Intermediate Suncup · Santa Lucia Suncup · Miniature Suncup · Paleyellow Suncup · Suncups
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
