David Thornburg

Liz Makings

Patrick Alexander

yellow bee plant

Cleome lutea

Plant type:

Forb

Lifecycle:

Annual

Growing season:

Warm

Cover:

Seedling rate:

Soil

Acceptable soil conditions:

Clay,

Loam,

Sand

Soil Conditions:

Alkaline

Location

Min elevation:

2000

Max elevation:

7000

Counties:

Carson City,

Churchill,

Clark,

Douglas,

Elko,

Esmeralda,

Eureka,

Humboldt,

Lander,

Lincoln,

Lyon,

Mineral,

Nye,

Pershing,

Storey,

Washoe,

White Pine

Reproduction & Growth

Growth rate:

Germination overall:

Germination rate:

Germination requirements:

Reproduction:

Establishment:

Lifespan:

Survival:

Ecological

Best suited for these site conditions:

Disturbance

Best suited for these management goals:

Drought resilience

Forage production

Pollinator habitat

Wildlife habitat

Additional Information

Warning:

Notes:

Germination requires cold moisture stratification in peat or sand