Coast Boykinia (Boykinia elata)
FlowerPerennialModerate

Coast Boykinia

Boykinia elata

Family: Saxifragaceae

Coast Boykinia grows in partial shade and prefers moist streamside soil. Water needs: High.

How to Grow Coast Boykinia

Coast Boykinia growing information includes sunlight requirements of Partial shade, soil conditions listed as Moist streamside soil with a soil pH of 5.0-7.0, and High water needs. The listed hardiness zones are 6-9. For propagation reference, the database lists germination or establishment information for Coast Boykinia as 21-60 days, with planting or establishment depth listed as Surface sow. Days to maturity are listed as 120-180 days.

Plant Overview

Coast Boykinia (Boykinia elata) is listed in the Saxifragaceae family and categorized as a flower with a perennial life cycle. This profile summarizes growing information for hardiness, light, soil, water, seed starting, maturity, and other available cultivation details. Difficulty is listed as Moderate.

Plant ID
PLT-3618
Family
Saxifragaceae
Plant type
Flower
Life cycle
Perennial
Difficulty
Moderate

Growing Conditions

Coast Boykinia is listed for partial shade conditions. Water needs are listed as high. The database soil reference is Moist streamside soil. The listed soil pH range is 5.0-7.0, and the listed hardiness range is 6-9.

Hardiness zones
6-9
Sunlight
Partial shade
Soil
Moist streamside soil
Soil pH
5.0-7.0
Water needs
High

Seed & Germination

For seed starting, the listed germination time is 21-60 days and the seed depth is Surface sow. The listed time to maturity is 120-180 days. Use these values as general reference points and adjust for local climate, seed source, and growing conditions.

Germination
21-60 days
Seed depth
Surface sow

Harvest & Propagation

Days to maturity
120-180 days
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Growing Reference Note

Plant performance can vary with climate, soil, weather, cultivar, seed quality, and gardening methods. The values on this page are general database reference ranges rather than a substitute for local extension guidance or seed-packet instructions.