General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: |
Herb/Forb
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Life cycle: |
Perennial
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Leaves: |
Other: coarsely hairy
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Flowers: |
Showy
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Flower Color: |
Yellow
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Bloom Size: |
1"-2"
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Flower Time: |
Late spring or early summer
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Inflorescence Height: |
24-28 inches |
Foliage Mound Height: |
8-10 inches |
Underground structures: |
Taproot
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Posted by
gardengus (Indiana Zone 5b) on Dec 14, 2013 10:25 PM concerning plant:
This plant is listed as endangered in several states.
Grows mostly in the southeastern states in thickets, pinelands, and clearings . Prefers sandy soil, shade, and some moisture.
Has a bright yellow flower that looks a lot like an aster.
The leaves and stem are very hairy.
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