Bright pink flowers in spring, swept back to reveal a yellow 'nose'. Rosette of leaves. Hardy, but best grown in a sheltered spot as flowers are easily damaged in bad weather. Up to 20cm.
At a glance
Common Name
Shooting stars, American cowslip
Type
Hardy perennial
Height
0 to 30cm
Colour
Pink
Spread Rate
Slow
Flowering
Spring
Soil Type
Moist, Normal, Drained
Aspect
Part-shade, Sun
Awards
RHS AGM Award
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Dodecatheon meadia (Shooting stars, American cowslip): Bright pink flowers in spring, swept back to reveal a yellow 'nose'. Hardy, but best grown in a sheltered spot. Up to 20cm.