Fiesta Flower (Pholistoma Auritum) is a annual vine in the Hydrophyllaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Pholistoma auritum is an annual herbaceous vine native to California and western North America, known for its sprawling, branching habit and blue to pale blue flowers with deeper blotches in the corolla throat.

Fiesta Flower

Fiesta Flower

Pholistoma Auritum

Pholistoma auritum is an annual herbaceous vine native to California and western North America, known for its sprawling, branching habit and blue to pale blue flowers with deeper blotches in the corolla throat.

Quick Facts

Type
vine
Lifecycle
annual
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

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

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Fiesta Flower

Jan
Prune
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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.

Humidity Trick

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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Hydrophyllaceae
Genus:Pholistoma
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