Desert Mariposa Lily (Calochortus Kennedyi) is a perennial herb in the Liliaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Calochortus kennedyi is a perennial herb native to the deserts of the Southwestern United States, known for its striking deep-orange to yellow-orange three-petaled flowers.
Desert Mariposa Lily
Calochortus Kennedyi
Calochortus kennedyi is a perennial herb native to the deserts of the Southwestern United States, known for its striking deep-orange to yellow-orange three-petaled flowers.
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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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