herbaceous☀️ full sun💧 low waterZone 3a – Zone 11b
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
Upright
Growth Rate
fast
Size
2–4′ tall × 1.5–3′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Tolerances & Soil
moderate
Zone 3aZone 11b
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ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 3a to Zone 11b
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SummerFall
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
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