Whispering Bells (Emmenanthe Penduliflora) is a annual herb in the Hydrophyllaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Emmenanthe penduliflora is an annual herb native to California and parts of western North America, known for its sticky, glandular foliage and fragrant flowers.

Whispering Bells

Whispering Bells

Emmenanthe Penduliflora

Emmenanthe penduliflora is an annual herb native to California and parts of western North America, known for its sticky, glandular foliage and fragrant flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator support, native plant restoration

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Whispering Bells

Jan
Prune
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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.

Humidity Trick

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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Hydrophyllaceae
Genus:Emmenanthe