Johnny Tuck (Triphysaria eriantha)
FlowerAnnualModerate

Johnny Tuck

Triphysaria eriantha

Family: Orobanchaceae

Johnny Tuck grows in full sun and prefers dry meadow soil. Water needs: Low.

How to Grow Johnny Tuck

Johnny Tuck growing information includes sunlight requirements of Full sun, soil conditions listed as Dry meadow soil with a soil pH of 6.0-8.0, and Low water needs. The listed hardiness zones are 7-10. For propagation reference, the database lists germination or establishment information for Johnny Tuck as 7-21 days, with planting or establishment depth listed as Surface sow. Days to maturity are listed as 90-140 days.

Plant Overview

Johnny Tuck (Triphysaria eriantha) is listed in the Orobanchaceae family and categorized as a flower with an annual 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-4276
Family
Orobanchaceae
Plant type
Flower
Life cycle
Annual
Difficulty
Moderate

Growing Conditions

Johnny Tuck is listed for full sun conditions. Water needs are listed as low. The database soil reference is Dry meadow soil. The listed soil pH range is 6.0-8.0, and the listed hardiness range is 7-10.

Hardiness zones
7-10
Sunlight
Full sun
Soil
Dry meadow soil
Soil pH
6.0-8.0
Water needs
Low

Seed & Germination

For seed starting, the listed germination time is 7-21 days and the seed depth is Surface sow. The listed time to maturity is 90-140 days. Use these values as general reference points and adjust for local climate, seed source, and growing conditions.

Germination
7-21 days
Seed depth
Surface sow

Harvest & Propagation

Days to maturity
90-140 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.