Tenpetal Blazingstar (Mentzelia Decapetala) is a biennial herb in the Loasaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
A showy, night-blooming wildflower native to the Great Plains, notable for its large white flowers and spiny foliage.

Tenpetal Blazingstar
Mentzelia Decapetala
A showy, night-blooming wildflower native to the Great Plains, notable for its large white flowers and spiny foliage.
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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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