Gregg Mistflower

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Gregg Mistflower

Conoclinium greggii
Conoclinium greggii
Blue Mistflower; Fern-leaf Mistflower; Palm-Leaf Mistflower
West Texas, Southwest US and Northern Mexico
2

3 feet
2

5 feet
  • Texas
  • Full Sun
  • Low
  • Flowering

About This Plant

Sun/part shade. A herbaceous perennial with soft, fine-textured floss flowers from summer through fall. It spreads easily in partial shade, forming a seasonal groundcover for flowerbeds and butterfly gardens. This mistflower is a guaranteed butterfly magnet.

Maintenance

Appreciates supplemental summer water in badly exposed locations. Can be cut back freely. Spreads aggressively in an irrigated setting.

Features

Plant Type:
Perennial
Size:
2-3' H, 2-5' W
Sunlight Requirements:
Full Sun
Soil Types:
Clay, Sandy, Well drained
Wildlife:
Butterflies, Butterfly Larvae, Pollinators
Flower Color:
Lavender
Bloom Time:
May, June, July, August, September, October
Freeze Hardy:
Yes
Invasive:
No
Caution:
None
Coupon Eligible:

This plant goes well with

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