Texas Stork's Bill (Erodium Texanum) is a annual or biennial herb in the Geraniaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Erodium texanum is a low-growing annual or biennial herb native to the southwestern United States, known for its rosette-forming leaves and small flowers.

Texas Stork's Bill

Texas Stork's Bill

Erodium Texanum

Erodium texanum is a low-growing annual or biennial herb native to the southwestern United States, known for its rosette-forming leaves and small flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual or biennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
drought-tolerant
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Texas Stork's Bill

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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Taxonomy

Family:Geraniaceae
Genus:Erodium