Lavendar leaf sundrops

Calylophus lavandulifolius

Plant type:

Forb

Lifecycle:

Perennial

Growing season:

Warm

Cover:

Seedling rate:

Soil

Acceptable soil conditions:

Gravel

Soil Conditions:

Acidic

Alkaline

CaCO3 tolerant

Metal

Salt

Location

Min elevation:

4300

Max elevation:

8500

Counties:

Apache County,

Navajo County,

Pinal County

Reproduction & Growth

Growth rate:

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Reproduction:

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Survival:

Ecological

Best suited for these site conditions:

Cold

Disturbance

Fire

Flooding

Low light

Riparian

Best suited for these management goals:

Erosion control

Forage production

Pollinator habitat

Weed management

Wildlife habitat

Additional Information

Warning:

Enhances fire

toxic for some animals

tends to be weedy

Commercial availability:

Commonly available

Citations:

Robertson 2012, Krakos 2014, Bruzzese 2018