ON THIS PLANT
Calochortus obispoensis is a rare California species of flowering plants in the lily family known by the common name San Luis mariposa lily. It is endemic to San Luis Obispo County, California, where it grows in the chaparral of the coastal mountains, generally on serpentine soils.
CARE GUIDE
How to keep Calochortus Obispoensis.
Pruning
The San Luis mariposa lily boasts delicate flowers and grass-like foliage. To encourage its growth, perform pruning in early spring. By removing dead parts, you can enhance growth, improve air circulation, and stimulate blooming. This pruning not only channels the plant's energy into producing more flowers but also results in more vibrant displays.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Genus
- Calochortus
- Family
- Liliaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en San Luis mariposa lily
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