Mosquito Bills (Dodecatheon hendersonii)
FlowerPerennialDifficult

Mosquito Bills

Dodecatheon hendersonii

Family: Primulaceae

Mosquito Bills grows in partial sun and prefers well-drained woodland soil. Water needs: Moderate.

How to Grow Mosquito Bills

Mosquito Bills growing information includes sunlight requirements of Partial sun, soil conditions listed as Well-drained woodland soil with a soil pH of 5.5-7.0, and Moderate water needs. The listed hardiness zones are 5-9. For propagation reference, the database lists germination or establishment information for Mosquito Bills as 30-90 days, with planting or establishment depth listed as Surface sow. Days to maturity are listed as 140-220 days.

Plant Overview

Mosquito Bills (Dodecatheon hendersonii) is listed in the Primulaceae 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 Difficult.

Plant ID
PLT-4039
Family
Primulaceae
Plant type
Flower
Life cycle
Perennial
Difficulty
Difficult

Growing Conditions

Mosquito Bills is listed for partial sun conditions. Water needs are listed as moderate. The database soil reference is Well-drained woodland soil. The listed soil pH range is 5.5-7.0, and the listed hardiness range is 5-9.

Hardiness zones
5-9
Sunlight
Partial sun
Soil
Well-drained woodland soil
Soil pH
5.5-7.0
Water needs
Moderate

Seed & Germination

For seed starting, the listed germination time is 30-90 days and the seed depth is Surface sow. The listed time to maturity is 140-220 days. Use these values as general reference points and adjust for local climate, seed source, and growing conditions.

Germination
30-90 days
Seed depth
Surface sow

Harvest & Propagation

Days to maturity
140-220 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.