Gayfeather | |
Gay Feather | |
Dense Blazing Star | |
Blazing Star |
Plant Habit: | Vine |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a Zone 8a |
Fruit: | Other |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Flower Size: | 2"-3" |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Year Round |
Inflorescence Type: | Raceme |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Guardian plant |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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Posted by Catmint20906 (Maryland - Zone 7a) on Aug 24, 2014 12:35 AM nw mino htailta osri [ Reply to this comment | ] |
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