A native prairie perennial with delicate pink flowers and distinctive feathery seed heads that persist into fall. It thrives in dry, sunny conditions and requires minimal maintenance once established.
Overview
Form
Mounding
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
0.5–1.5′ tall × 1–1.5′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Tolerances & Soil
high
Flood Tolerance
none
Zone 3aZone 8b
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 3a to Zone 8b
pH Range
67.5
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 6 to 7.5
Soil Texture
Medium
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Harvest Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummer
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
North American prairies
Native to: Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin, Illinois
