Ooh, Sego Lily. Good pick, gardener.

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Sego Lily

Calochortus nuttallii

Zones 2–9

Stats
Sunfull sun
Waterlow
Grow time—
Height<1ft
Spacing6–12in
Light
Full sun✓
Part shade✓
Shade✗
Traits
Life cycleperennial
Categorywildflower
Growth habitupright
Seasonwarm
Frost tolerancehardy
Heightunder 1ft
Spacing6–12in
Days to bloomover 150
Native us✓
Growing
Waterlow
Drainagewell drained
Soil ph min6.0
Soil ph max7.5
Propagation
Seed✓
Cutting✗
Division✓
Graft✗
Tuber bulb crown✓
Transplant✓
Container ok✓
Spreadself seeds
Deer resistant✗
Drought tolerant✓
Pollinator friendly✓
Toxic to
People✗
Pets—
Livestock—
Bloom
Lengthunder 2wk
Colors
White✗
Yellow✓
Orange✗
Red✗
Pink✗
Purple✓
Blue✗
Green✗
Fragrant✗
Reblooms✗
Deadhead✗
Cut flower✗
Dried flower✗
Invasive
Statusnone
Regions
Northeast✗
Southeast✗
Midwest✗
Plains✗
Southwest✗
Mountain west✗
Pacific northwest✗
California✗
Hawaii✗
State noxious✗
Escapes cultivation✗
Pollinators
Visitors
Honey bees✓
Native bees✓
Bumblebees✓
Butterflies✓
Moths✓
Hummingbirds✗
Beneficial insects—
Nectarmedium
Pollenmedium
Larval host—
Specialist bees✓
Seed for birds—
Calendar, zone 7
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sownoyesyesyesnononononononono
Harvest————————————