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Shooting Star Plant

Shooting Star Plant

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Shooting Star: An Exclusive Native Wildflower for Incredibly Beautiful Spring Flowers.


Shooting Star (Dodecatheon media): A stunning native perennial whose star-like blooms seem to hang from protruding stems to make a beautiful spectacle. This first-year bloomer excels in woodland gardens, meadows, and rock gardens, giving elegancy and elegance to naturalized areas. Shooting Star: This is a must-have for gardeners looking for an unusual, low-maintenance plant with delicate pink-to-white flowers and a rosette of dense green leaves.


Key Features of Shooting Star:


Unique Flowers: Exclusive, bobbing flowers with swept-back petals like shooting stars.
Native Perennial: Great for native wildlife and habitats.
Early Bloomer: Gives gardens a pop of color in early spring.
Low Maintenance: Lives on very little, under the right conditions.


Benefits of Shooting Star:


Pollinator Magnet: Keeps bees and butterflies busy so healthy pollination can occur.
Flexible: Produces well in all climates, from shade to full sun.
Naturalized Beauty: Works well for wildflower beds, forest margins, and meadows.
Minimal Growth: This can be used for a more miniature garden or border plant.


Planting and Care Instructions:


Light Needs: Likes partial shade but will do in full sun in colder areas.
Type of Soil: Grows best in moist, well-drained, moderately moist soil.
Soil: Keep soil moist during the season, but don’t water in.
Space: Space 12–18 inches apart to let them grow.
Care: There is not much to be taken; just let the leaves wither away after they flower.


Why Choose Shooting Star?


Shooting Star is uniquely decorative for any garden and a charming piece of natural beauty. Its special flower shape and early blooming time make it a top option for the gardener who cares about native vegetation and ecology. The Shooting Star will add flora and fauna to your yard in woodland, wildflowers, or rock gardens.

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