GENERAL:
Common Name: rosy pussytoes
Perennial
Family: Asteraceae
Plant Height: flower stalks 2-10"
Root Type: fibrous from creeping stolons
Bloom Time: late spring
Native Habitat: sunny areas and open woods
GROWING INFO:
Soil: sandy to gravelly
Light: full sun to light, partial shade
Water: cannot tolerate over-watering and is very drought tolerant once established
Germination: plant in fall or spring barely covering seed
Native Range Map:
Map Courtesy of: Kartesz, J.T., The Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2011. North American Plant Atlas (http://www.bonap.org/MapSwitchboard.html). Chapel Hill, N.C. [maps generated from Kartesz, J.T. 2010. Floristic Synthesis of North America, Version 1.0. Biota of North America Program (BONAP). (in press)].