Scarlet Gilia (Ipomopsis aggregata)
Scarlet Gilia (Ipomopsis aggregata) is a striking wildflower native to western North America, known for its vibrant scarlet-red tubular flowers that attract hummingbirds and butterflies.
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Well-draining soil, including sandy or rocky types. Tolerates poor soils.
Temperature
Moderate
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Low Feed
Care Requirements
Full Sun
Prefers at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Moderate
Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Well-draining soil, including sandy or rocky types. Tolerates poor soils.
Moderate
Thrives in average garden temperatures.
Outdoor
Low Feed
Requires minimal fertilization.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Biennials
Plant Height
0.3-1.5 m
Spread
0.2-0.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lobed
Flower Size
2.5-4 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderEricales
- familyPolemoniaceae
- genusIpomopsis
- speciesIpomopsis aggregata
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No