Many-wings, Coastalplain Palafox
Asteraceae (Compositae)
Plant Specifics
1 gallon pots, shipped bare root but wrapped carefully. Excellent drought resistant scrub wildflower!
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Grows in: AL , AR , CA , CO , CT , DE , FL , GA , HI , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , MS , NC , NE , NH , NJ , NM , OH , OK , OR , PA , RI , SC , TN , TX , VA , VT , WI , WV , WY
Attracts bees, butterflies and moths.
Said to attract scarab beetles.
Size: 3-4 ft tall by 2-4 ft wide
Life Span: Long-lived perennial
Flower Color: White,pink
Fruit Color: White
Phenology: Deciduous. Blooms in late summer and fall.
Habitats: Dry or scrubby flatwoods and , coastal hammocks. Common after fire.
Landscaping
Recommended Uses: Since this gets tall, plant it at the rear of a wildflower garden. Individual stems are narrow, but older specimens can have multiple stems. Blooms in mid-fall with blooms concentrated at the tops of the stems.
Light: Full Sun
Salt Water Flooding Tolerance: Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water.
Salt Spray Tolerance: Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray
Soil/Substrate: Sand