General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9a
Plant Height: 6-18 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Blue
Lavender
White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Underground structures: Caudex
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Humidity tolerant

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Common names
  • Slenderleaf Fleabane

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Location: Cherry Creek Park, Canton, Texas
Date: 04/10/2016
photo by Sonnia Hill via Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ca

Date: c. 1913
illustration from Britton and Brown's 'An illustrated Flora of th

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