Ageratum maritimum
Seaside Ageratum, Endangered species State listed
4” pots. There’s a non native species floating around; buyer beware! This is native to the Keys. Nectar source for butterflies. Endangered!
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Asteraceae
Plant Specifics
| Size: | Typically 1 to 2 ft tall. | |
| Life Span: | Annual to short-lived perennial | |
| Flower Color: | Blue, lavender | |
| Phenology: | Blooms year-round in south Florida. | |
| Habitats: | Coastal hammocks and thickets. Roadsides and other disturbed areas. |
Landscaping
| Recommended Uses: | Wildflower garden. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Light: | Full Sun, Part Shade | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Moisture Tolerance: |
Wet to dry
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| Salt Water Flooding Tolerance: | Tolerant of occasional/brief inundation such as can occur in storm surges. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Salt Spray Tolerance: | Moderate. Tolerant of salty wind and may get some salt spray. Exposure to salt spray would be uncommon (major storms). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Soil/Substrate: | Lime rock, Sand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wildlife
Natural Range in Florida
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USDA Zones
Suitable to grow in:
10A 10B 11