Yellow Beeplant
Cleome Lutea
Plant type: Forb, Herb
Growing Season: Cool
Life Cycle: Annual
Cover: High
Soil & Plant Characteristics
Acceptable Soil Types: Loam, Sand, Gravel
Acceptable Soil Conditions: Alkaline
Max Plant Height (in ft): 3
First Bloom: May
Last Bloom: August
Flower Color: Yellow
Location
Minimum Elevation (in ft): 3000
Maximum Elevation (in ft): 7810
Counties: Beaver, Carbon, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Grand, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Piute, Saltlake, Sanjuan, Sevier, Summit, Tooele, Uintah, Utah, Wasatch, Washington, Wayne, Weber
Reproduction and Growth
Growth Rate: Rapid
Germination Overall: Low
Germination Rate: Slow
Germination Requirements: Cold stratification
Reproduction: High
Establishment: Medium
Ecological
Best Suited For These Conditions: Disturbance
Best Suited For These Management Goals: Pollinator habitat, Drought resilience, Bumblebee habitat, Monarch Butterfly habitat
Additional Information
Commerical Availability: Yes