Sticky False Gillyflower (Allophyllum Glutinosum) is a annual herb in the Polemoniaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Allophyllum glutinosum is an annual herb native to California, known for its sticky glandular hairs and small flowers.

Sticky False Gillyflower

Sticky False Gillyflower

Allophyllum Glutinosum

Allophyllum glutinosum is an annual herb native to California, known for its sticky glandular hairs and small flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, rocky, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Sticky False Gillyflower

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Sticky False Gillyflower
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Taxonomy

Family:Polemoniaceae
Genus:Allophyllum