Daggerpod (Phoenicaulis Cheiranthoides) is a perennial herb in the Brassicaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Phoenicaulis cheiranthoides is a perennial herb native to western North America, particularly California, known for its pink flowers and growth in sagebrush prairie to open forests.

Daggerpod

Daggerpod

Phoenicaulis Cheiranthoides

Phoenicaulis cheiranthoides is a perennial herb native to western North America, particularly California, known for its pink flowers and growth in sagebrush prairie to open forests.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
5-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

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

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Daggerpod

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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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Brassicaceae
Genus:Phoenicaulis