LATIN NAME
Engelmannia pinnatifida
LONGEVITY
Perennial
SEASON
Cool
ORIGIN
Native
DETAILS
• Widely distributed throughout Texas, adapted to prairies, upland sites or open roadsides.
• Grows 1-3 feet tall, flowers May to August.
• The ray flower tips will curl during hot weather.
• Has a woody tap root.
• Is preferred by livestock and will disappear from overgrazed areas.
• Deer relish this plant in the spring during early growth.
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