Calochortus tolmiei
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Size at maturity: 4"-14" tall
- Canopy layer: groundcover
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Light requirements: full sun to full shade
- Moisture requirements: dry soil
Named after the Spanish word for butterfly “mariposa”. Found on dry open grassy slopes and woodlands. Perennial. Full sun to deep shade, needs good drainage and prefers sandy soil.
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