Chaptalia albicans Pineland Rock Daisy | Imperiled Florida Native Wildflower

White Sunbonnet, Pineland Rock Daisy

This is very rare in South Florida, known only from the Miami Rock Ridge and the Florida Keys. This is an imperiled species due to habitat destruction and climate change! 

6” pots, seed grown. Shipped in careful wrapping.

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Landscape Uses:

Primarily recommended for natural landscapes and habitat restorations. Also wildflower and rock gardens.
Ecological Restoration Notes:

It can be used as one of many understory herbs in pine rocklands.

Soils:
Moist, well-drained limestone soils, without humus.
Nutritional Requirements:
Low; it grows in nutrient poor soils.
Salt Water Tolerance:
Low; does not tolerate long-term flooding by salt or brackish water.
Salt Wind Tolerance:
Low; salt wind may burn the leaves.
Drought Tolerance:
High; does not require any supplemental water once established.
Light Requirements:
Full sun.
Flower Color:
White.
Flower Characteristics:
Semi-showy.
Flowering Season:
All year.
Fruit:
Inconspicuous achene.
Wildlife and Ecology:
Horticultural Notes:
Can be grown from seed.