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Boykinia Occidentalis
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Boykinia Occidentalis

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Boykinia Jamesii
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Thin stems bear open arrays of many white flowers, each with five tiny pointed sepals and five larger oval petals. Native to the west coast of North America from British Columbia to California, it grows in shady areas near riverbanks and streams, each heart-shaped leaf having reddish hairs and several rounded lobes with teeth along the edges.

Common name
Western Boykinia, Coastal Brookfoam
Family
Saxifragaceae
Height
30 cm - 40 cm
Light level
Partial shade
Growth habit
Herbaceous
Hardiness rating
H5
Pollinator-friendly
Yes
Moisture
Moisture retentive
Region of origin
North America
Colour
White

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