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marsh grass-of-Parnassus
Parnassia palustris
perennial⛅ part shade💧💧💧 high water
A delicate alpine perennial with white, fringed flowers and distinctive parasitic stamens, thriving in wetland and marshy habitats. Best grown in consistently moist to wet soils with partial shade.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
high
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 3a to Zone 7bpH Range
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 6 to 8Soil Texture
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
Summer
Succession Role
early successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Northern Europe and Asia
Native to: Alaska
Function & Care
wildlife benefitpollinator nectary
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation