Panamint Princesplume (Stanleya Elata) is a perennial herb in the Brassicaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Stanleya elata is a perennial herb native to the desert mountains of eastern California and western Nevada, growing in rocky and scrubby habitats.

Panamint Princesplume

Panamint Princesplume

Stanleya Elata

Stanleya elata is a perennial herb native to the desert mountains of eastern California and western Nevada, growing in rocky and scrubby habitats.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

⚠️
Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:erosion control, pollinator support, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Panamint Princesplume

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.

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Taxonomy

Family:Brassicaceae
Genus:Stanleya