Narrow-leaf Suncup (Eremothera Refracta) is a annual herb in the Onagraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Eremothera refracta is a native annual herb of western North America, especially the southwestern United States and California, known for its slender, reddish stems and yellow flowers.

Narrow-leaf Suncup

Narrow-leaf Suncup

Eremothera Refracta

Eremothera refracta is a native annual herb of western North America, especially the southwestern United States and California, known for its slender, reddish stems and yellow flowers.

Quick Facts

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

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, gravelly, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, wildlife habitat, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Narrow-leaf Suncup

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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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Taxonomy

Family:Onagraceae
Genus:Eremothera