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dogfennel
Eupatorium capillifolium
perennial☀️ full sun💧 low water
Dogfennel is a native wildflower with feathery, finely divided foliage and small yellowish flowers that bloom in late summer and fall. It thrives in dry, sandy soils and spreads readily, making it useful for naturalized areas but potentially invasive in cultivated gardens.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 3a to Zone 11bSeasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SummerFall
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Southeastern United States
Native to: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia
Function & Care
biomass/mulchwildlife benefit
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation