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Brassicaceae
Barestem teesdalia
Teesdalia nudicaulis
Also known as Teesdalia, Shepherd's cress, Iberis nudicaulis, Guepinia iberis
Native Plants · Wildflower · Rock Garden · Sandy Soil · Brassicaceae · European Native · Low Growing · Meadow · Rosette · Annual · Ground Cover
Barestem teesdalia is a low-growing European annual or short-lived perennial suited to sandy, well-drained soils in open, sunny to partially shaded spots. It requires minimal care once established and is best used in wildflower meadows or rock gardens. Avoid heavy, waterlogged soils which it does not tolerate well.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 5 hours
- Watering
- Water moderately, allowing the top inch of soil to dry between waterings · Every 7-10 days
- Maintenance
- Low
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 4–4.5
- Temperature
- -20°F to 85°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
- Propagation
- Seed, Cutting
Hardiness
USDA 5a-10b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 12 in – 3 ft
- Spread
- 2 ft
- Spacing
- 6 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, California, Chile South, Connecticut, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Madeira, Maryland, Masachusettes
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies
Sources: trefle, usda
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