Lithospermum multiflorum (Many-flowered puccoon)

Cultivation

Grow in poor to moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in full sun. Drought tolerant once established. Avoid excessive winter wet.

Suggested uses

Gravel, Rock, Beds and borders, Mediterranean, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Ground Cover, Meadow

UK hardiness

H7

USDA zones

Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7

Sunset zone

WUCOLS

North-Central Coastal = Low
Central Valley = Low
South Coastal = Very Low
South Inland = Low
High and Intermediate Desert = Low
Low Desert = Low

Foliage

Semi-evergreen

Habit

Clump-forming, Upright

Native to

Southwestern United States, Northern Mexico

Drought tolerant

Yes

Flood tolerant

No

Toxicity

Not toxic