
*This item is not for sale and listed as a plant library product for educational purposes only.
LATIN NAME
Happlopappus spinulosa (synonym: Machaeranthera spinulosa)
LONGEVITY
Perennial
SEASON
Warm
ORIGIN
Native
DETAILS
• Other common names, “Hoary tansyaster” and “Cutleaf happlopappus”. Not a true aster, true asters will never have yellow flowers.
• Growth 6 to 20 inches
• Flowers May to September
• Very hardy plant; withstands drought quite well.
• Low palatability.
• Adapted to dry, sandy, or gravelly soil of open prairies, pastures, and roadsides.
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