Penland's Eutrema ⚠️ Threatened

Eutrema penlandii

Penland's Eutrema

Steve Olson, USFS botanist per [1]

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Brassicaceae
Genus:
Eutrema
Species:
Eutrema penlandii

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
1-2 ft
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jun, jul, aug
Bloom Colors:
White

Native Range

United States: Colorado

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rocky, well-drained alpine soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
native to high-altitude, alpine environments