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Manybranch Spiderflower

Peritoma multicaulis

Slender spiderflower is a low perennial of alkaline flats and shores in Texas and the Southwest, with airy pink-white flowers much of the year, a salt- and drought-tolerant native bee plant for tough soils.

Family
Cleomaceae
Type
wildflower
Lifespan
perennial
Height
0.5–1.5 ft
Spacing
0.5–1 ft apart
Light
sun
Soil moisture
dry, moist
Soil pH
neutral, alkaline
Bloom
April, May, June, July, August, September
Bloom colors
pink, white
Wildlife value
pollinators, butterflies
Landscape uses
border, container
Native states
TX, NM, AZ