Apache Plume (Fallugia Paradoxa) is a perennial shrub in the Rosaceae 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.

Fallugia paradoxa is a slender, upright, deciduous to semi-evergreen shrub native to the southwestern United States, known for its white flowers and distinctive pink feathery seed plumes.

Apache Plume

Apache Plume

Fallugia Paradoxa

Fallugia paradoxa is a slender, upright, deciduous to semi-evergreen shrub native to the southwestern United States, known for its white flowers and distinctive pink feathery seed plumes.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
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, rocky, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, drought-tolerant groundcover, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Apache Plume

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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:Rosaceae
Genus:Fallugia