Ipomopsis pinnata - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pinnata
ID:
1100621
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Cav.) V.E.Grant
Source:
tro
Year:
1956
Citation Micro:
Aliso 3: 357 (1956)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001099959
Common Names
- Ipomopsis
- Pinnate Ipomopsis
- Scarlet Gilia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Ipomopsis pinnata (also called Pinnate Ipomopsis, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the western United States. It grows in dry, rocky soils in open woodlands, grasslands, and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Ipomopsis pinnata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used as a cut flower in floral arrangements.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ipomopsis pinnata has small, tubular flowers that are typically pink or purple in color. The seeds are small, black and round, and the seedlings have long, thin stems with small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Ipomopsis pinnata is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It needs a well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated from cuttings taken in late spring or early summer. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a cold frame or in a greenhouse. Germination usually takes place within 1-3 months at 18-20°C.
Where to Find Ipomopsis pinnata
Ipomopsis pinnata can be found in the mountains of the western United States and Canada.
Species in the Ipomopsis genus
Ipomopsis effusa, Ipomopsis gossypifera, Ipomopsis sancti-spiritus, Ipomopsis ramosa, Ipomopsis globularis, Ipomopsis longiflora, Ipomopsis multiflora, Ipomopsis pumila, Ipomopsis aggregata, Ipomopsis congesta, Ipomopsis gunnisonii, Ipomopsis laxiflora, Ipomopsis macombii, Ipomopsis polyantha, Ipomopsis polycladon, Ipomopsis roseata, Ipomopsis rubra, Ipomopsis spicata, Ipomopsis tenuifolia, Ipomopsis tenuituba, Ipomopsis thurberi, Ipomopsis wrightii, Ipomopsis arizonica, Ipomopsis pinnata, Ipomopsis macrosiphon, Ipomopsis guttata, Ipomopsis wendtii,
Species in the Polemoniaceae family
Acanthogilia gloriosa, Aliciella caespitosa, Aliciella formosa, Aliciella haydenii, Aliciella heterostyla, Aliciella humillima, Aliciella hutchinsifolia, Aliciella latifolia, Aliciella leptomeria, Aliciella lottiae, Aliciella mcvickerae, Aliciella micromeria, Aliciella nyensis, Aliciella pentstemonoides, Aliciella pinnatifida, Aliciella ripleyi, Aliciella sedifolia, Aliciella stenothyrsa, Aliciella subacaulis, Aliciella subnuda, Aliciella tenuis, Aliciella triodon, Aliciella monoensis, Aliciella cliffordii, Allophyllum divaricatum, Allophyllum gilioides, Allophyllum glutinosum, Allophyllum integrifolium, Allophyllum nemophilophyllum, Bonplandia geminiflora, Bonplandia linearis, Bryantiella palmeri, Cantua dendritica, Cantua mediamnis, Cantua volcanica, Cantua alutacea, Cantua bicolor, Cantua buxifolia, Cantua candelilla, Cantua coerulea, Cantua cordata, Cantua cuzcoensis, Cantua flexuosa, Cantua glutinosa, Cantua hibrida, Cantua longifolia, Cantua megapotamica, Cantua ovata, Cantua pyrifolia, Cantua quercifolia,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-25800893: Based on the initial data import
Antonio José Cavanilles (1745-1804): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cav.' in the authors string.
Verne Grant (1917-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'V.E.Grant' in the authors string.