Snow Squarestem, Salt & Pepper Asteraceae (Compositae)
Heavily used by butterflies, skippers, bees, and wasps for nectar. This plant is an insect magnet. 4" pots, shipped in careful wrapping if shipping selected.
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Plant Specifics
Size: 2-5 ft tall by 2-4 ft wide
Life Span: Long-lived perennial
Flower Color: White
Phenology: Winter dormant
Habitats: Edges of upland hardwood forests, hydric hammocks, maritime hammocks, pine flatwoods, pine-oak-hickory woods, calcareous hammocks, coastal hammocks, open areas.
Landscaping
Recommended Uses: Use in a butterfly garden or informal wildflower garden.
Light: Full Sun, Part Shade
Moisture Tolerance: always flooded, extremely dry
Salt Water Flooding Tolerance: Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water.
Salt Spray Tolerance: Some tolerance to salty wind but not direct salt spray.
Soil/Substrate: Loam, Lime rock, Sand
Wildlife: butterfly pollinator