Commelina erecta (Slender Dayflower)

Commelina erecta

Quick Facts:

    Common Names: slender dayflower, whitemouth dayflower
    Lifespan: Perennial
    Zones: 3 - 9
    Type: Forb

Commelina erecta, or slender dayflwer, is native to the United States from the Rocky Mountains eastward; it grows in dry prairies, dunes, woodlands, savannas, bluffs, cliffs and glades, usually in dry, sandy soil.

In our yard, this grows in the Conifer Area.

Our growing score: 5

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               Seedpod                                           Leaf                                            Stem                                        Seed                                          Habit

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