General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 3 to 6 feet
Fruit: Edible to birds
Fruiting Time: Fall
Late fall or early winter
Flower Color: Yellow
Other: Orange-yellow
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Underground structures: Taproot
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Butterflies

Image
Common names
  • Swamp Beggar-Ticks
  • Purplestem Beggarticks

Photo Gallery
Location: Hiking Trail In Fairfax :-)

Date: August
credit: John Cameron

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