Chinese Houses
$2.50 – $39.75
Chinese Houses are a flower native to California. It prospers in shaded areas and can be found there when grown in the wild. This flower enjoys cooler weather and prefers partial shade with dry, well-drained soil. Its name is derived from the blooms on the flowers, which stack in towers of inflorescences that resemble the roofs of the Chinese Pagodas. This flower can be fall planted in zones 7-10 and makes an excellent border plant. Chinese Houses will not tolerate parching heat and prefers evening temperatures that drop below 65° F.
**For larger quantities than listed for sale please contact us for availability and pricing.
The broadcast rate for seeding is 14 – 17.5 pounds per acre.
The seed drill rate for seeding in rows is 7 pounds per acre.
Purchasing Options | Price | Quantity | |
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Small Packet | $2.50 | ||
Covers approximately 5 square feet. |
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10 Gram | $3.00 | ||
Covers approximately 135 square feet. |
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1/4 Pound | $12.00 | ||
Covers approximately 1,555 square feet. |
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1 Pound | $39.75 | ||
Covers approximately 6,220 square feet. |
Scientific Name | Collinsia heterophylla |
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Product Type | Native Flower |
Color | Purple, White |
Cycle | Annual |
Origin | NW Native species, North American Native species |
Height | 12-24" |
Planting Season | Spring, Fall |
Bloom Season | Spring |
Weeks to Bloom | 8 to 9 weeks |
USDA Zone | 7 to 10 |
Seeds Per Pound | 400,000 |
Seeding Rate (lb./acre) | 7 |
Pollinator(s) | Bats, Birds, Butterflies, Honey Bees, Native Bees |
Notes | Chinese Houses are a flower native to California |
Light Requirement | Part Sun/Shade |