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Eremogone fendleri
Also called Fendler's sandwort, Porter's sandwort, Tweedy's sandwort, Fendler sandwort
Fendler's matted sandwort is a small, mat-forming perennial subshrub native to the arid Colorado Plateau and southwestern United States. It thrives in sun, sharp drainage and lean, rocky soil, and resents overwatering.
Eremogone fendleri, or Fendler's sandwort, is a perennial plant in the family Caryophyllaceae found in the Colorado Plateau and Canyonlands region of the southwestern United States.
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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.
