Boykinia

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Boykinia
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Fact sheet

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Typeperennial

“Brookfoams are glandular rhizomatous creeping perennials” — Boykinia - Wikipedia

Days to germination14 days

“Germination is fairly uniform and is usually complete in 14 days” — Saxifragaceae (Boykinia ) — Reforestation, Nurseries and Genetics Resources

Days to maturity112 days

“Grow Time: 16 weeks” — Saxifragaceae (Boykinia ) — Reforestation, Nurseries and Genetics Resources

Waterconsistently moist but drains well

“Ensure the soil stays consistently moist but drains well.” — How to Propagate Large boykinia: Complete Propagation Guide | ForwardPlant

Hardiness zonesNorth America (the west coast from Alaska to Baja California and the southeastern United States) and Asia (Japan)

“native to North America (the west coast from Alaska to Baja California and the southeastern United States) and Asia (Japan)” — Boykinia - Wikipedia

Transplantfall or early spring

“planted in fall or early spring with constant moisture.” — Boykinia major (Boykinia) - Identification & Care Guide | Plant Reference

Ready whenRemove yellowing leaves at the base in late summer

“Remove yellowing leaves at the base in late summer;” — Boykinia major (Boykinia) - Identification & Care Guide | Plant Reference

IndoorsContainer culture is short-lived (2-3 seasons) due to its taproot system and high moisture requirement.

“Container culture is short-lived (2-3 seasons)” — Boykinia major (Boykinia) - Identification & Care Guide | Plant Reference

Diseasesroot crown rot

“Root crown lifespan 6-10 years; division every 4-5 years maintains clump size.” — Boykinia major (Boykinia) - Identification & Care Guide | Plant Reference

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