NC Native Plant Society:
Plant Details
Antennaria neglecta
Field Pussytoes
Scientific Name: |
Antennaria neglecta |
|---|---|
Genus: |
Antennaria |
Species Epithet: |
neglecta |
Common Name: |
Field Pussytoes |
Plant Type |
Herb/Wildflower |
Life Cycle |
Perennial |
Plant Family |
Asteraceae (Aster Family) |
Native/Alien: |
NC Native |
Invasive Status: |
(*Key) |
Size: |
0-1 ft. |
Bloom Color(s): |
White |
Light: |
Sun - 6 or more hours of sun per day, Part Shade - 2 to 6 hours of sun per day |
Soil Moisture: |
Dry |
Bloom Time: |
April, May, June |
Growing Area: |
Mountains, Piedmont |
Habitat Description: |
Dry woodlands and fields. Rare in NC mountains, uncommon in piedmont. |
Leaf Arrangement: |
Alternate, Basal |
Leaf Retention: |
Deciduous |
Leaf Type: |
Leaves veined, not needle-like or scale-like |
Leaf Form: |
Simple |
Life Cycle: |
Perennial |
Wildlife Value: |
Has some wildlife value |
Landscape Value: |
Not Recommended for home landscapes |
Global Rank: |
G5 - Secure (*Key) |
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Links: |
Go Botany: https://gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org/species/antennaria/neglecta/ |
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