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Verbesina alternifolia | wingstem


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A tough US native with rough, hairy stems and leaves that can reach up to 8' high. Not for the faint of heart! Plant in naturalized areas or wildflower meadows, not in your garden border.

Zones: 4 to 8
Family: Asteraceae
Type: Perennial
Height: 48 to 96 in.
Spread: 12 to 72 in.
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil Conditions: Moist, average, humus rich, fertile
Bloom Time: August to October
Bloom Color: yellow
Native Range: eastern and central North America

Special Characteristics
  • Little to no care required (once established)
  • Architectural
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Wikimedia Commons Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber

Verbesina alternifolia (wingstem)
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