Prince's Plume (Stanleya pinnata) is an elegant and attractive addition to any xeric garden. This plant boasts soft, light blue-green leaves and plume-like showy flower stalks that bloom from June-August. Besides providing a beautiful splash of color, these flowers attract a wide variety of pollinators, including bees, butterflies, moths, and hummingbirds. Plant in dry, sandy soil as a background or accent plant in a xeric garden, rock garden, or Mediterranean-style planting. Does not tolerate fertilization or overwatering.
Prince's Plume
Native to Cache County: No
Irrigation Requirement: Very Low (Water to Establish)
Mature Size: 3 - 5' tall and 1 - 3' wide
Spacing: 18 - 30" apart
Bloom Colors: Yellow
Bloom Season: June - August
Hardiness Zone: 4 - 8
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Deer Resistant: No
Salt Tolerant: Unknown
Soils: Grows best in poor, sandy soil.
Prince's Plume is a nectar source for bees, butterflies, moths, and hummingbirds.