Dodecatheon meadia

Shooting Star

USDA Hardiness Zone 4-8

Nodding flowers in shades of white, pink and magenta are charming in a spring woodland garden.

Height

10-12 Inches

Spread

12 Inches

Color

Pink/Red

Bloom Time

April-May

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

They will go dormant in the summer.

Good Companions

Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina), Plantain Lily (Hosta ), Old Fashioned Bleeding Heart (Dicentra spectabilis), Globe Flower (Trollius chinensis)

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes & Uses

•	Cut Flowers

Exposure

•	Partial Shade
•	Shade

Foliage Color

•

Green

Season of Interest (Flowering)

•

Spring

Season of Interest (Foliage)

•

Spring

Soil Moisture Preference

•	Moist
•	Well-drained