Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 12 - 24 inches |
Plant Spread: | 12 - 24 inches |
Leaves: | Deciduous |
Fruit: | Other: very small achenes (one-seeded fruit like a sunflower or dandelion) are distributed by the wind |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White Other: yellow center |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Cut Flower Dried Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Sow in situ Other info: Sow in spring for best results in the following year |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
lovesblooms | On February 23, 2018 | Seeds sown wintersown |
lovesblooms | On February 28, 2017 | Seeds germinated |
lovesblooms | On January 28, 2017 | Seeds sown w/s |
MrsBinWY | On June 11, 2017 | Potted up 11 groups |
MrsBinWY | On April 26, 2017 | Seeds germinated lots |
MrsBinWY | On February 9, 2017 | Seeds sown coffee filter in baggy in fridge for 60 days; seeds from poisondartfrog (from Molanic); jugged 4-15-17 |
christine2 | On May 10, 2019 | Obtained plant 2 Native Plant Sale |