
Krameria erecta
Krameria erecta
Pima rhatany is a hardy desert shrub best suited to well-drained, rocky or sandy soils in full sun to part shade. Water sparingly once established, as it is adapted to arid conditions in the Sonoran Desert. Avoid overwatering and heavy clay soils, which can cause root rot.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Slow
Mature Height
120″ – 360″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
36″
Flowers
purple
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Water Deeply But Infrequently, Allowing Soil To Dry Between Waterings
Soil pH
7 – 8.5
Temperature
-20° – 110°F
Mature Spread
up to 180″
Root Depth
Deep
Foliage
Fine
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — CC-BY-SA
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