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Mountain Pride Blue Witch
( Solanum xanti 'Mountain Pride' )
Solanum xanti 'Mountain Pride'
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About Mountain Pride Blue Witch (Solanum xanti 'Mountain Pride')
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Tolerates almost any soil type. Prefers sun or part shade in coastal sites, and part shade in inland sites. Selected by Carol Bornstein from a plant growing in the santa Barabara foothills. Introduced by san Marcos Growers.
Thanks to the Theodore Payne Foundation for sharing information about this plant.
Plant Description
Plant Type
Perennial Herb
Size
1 - 2 ft tall
2 - 3 ft wide
Form
Rounded
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
Evergreen
Flower Color
Purple
Flowering Season
Spring
Wildlife Supported
Butterflies & moths hosted ( 1
likely
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White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata
Hyles lineata
Landscaping Information
Sun
Full Sun, Part shade
Moisture
Low
Nurseries
Carried by 22
Cold Tolerance
25
Soil Drainage
Fast, Medium, Slow
Soil Description
Tolerates a wide variety of soils
Common uses
Groundcovers
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Mountain Pride Blue Witch
Solanum xanti 'Mountain Pride'
Sources include:
Wikipedia
. All text shown in the "About" section of these pages is available under the
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
. Plant observation data provided by the participants of the
California Consortia of Herbaria
, Sunset information provided by
Jepson Flora Project
. Propogation from seed information provided by the
Santa Barbara Botanical Garden
from "Seed Propagation of Native California Plants" by Dara E. Emery. Sources of plant photos include
CalPhotos
,
Wikimedia Commons
, and independent plant photographers who have agreed to share their images with Calscape. Other general sources of information include
Calflora
,
CNPS Manual of Vegetation Online
,
Jepson Flora Project
,
Las Pilitas
,
Theodore Payne
,
Tree of Life
,
The Xerces Society
, and information provided by CNPS volunteer editors, with special thanks to Don Rideout. Climate data used in creation of plant range maps is from
PRISM Climate Group, Oregon State University
, using 30 year (1981-2010) annual "normals" at an 800 meter spatial resolution.
Links:
Jepson eFlora Taxon Page
CalPhotos
Wikipedia
Calflora
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