Native - American
Parthenium integrifolium
Wild Quinine
Plant Type: Native - American
FULL Sun
Clump-forming, Missouri native perennial which occurs in dry soils on prairies, glades and rocky woods. Grows 3-4' tall. Woolly-looking, white flower headsMay to august. Leaves are aromatic, toothed and rough. Former medicinal use as a diuretic. Also called American Feverfew.
Height24-36" |
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Spread12-24" |
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Growth HabitFILLER (mounded) |
USDA Hardiness Zone: Zone 4 (-30/-20F)
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