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virginia stickseed
Hackelia virginiana
perennial⛅ part shade💧💧 moderate water
Virginia stickseed is a native wildflower with delicate blue or white flowers followed by seed pods covered in barbed bristles that cling to clothing and animal fur. It thrives in open woodlands and meadows with moderate moisture.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 4a to Zone 8bSeasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummer
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Eastern North America
Native to: Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia
Function & Care
wildlife benefit
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation