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Arnoglossum Species, Florida Indian Plantain

Arnoglossumfloridanum

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Arnoglossum floridanum by MotherNature4
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Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Arnoglossum (arn-oh-GLOS-sum)
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Species
floridanum (flor-ih-DAY-num)
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Synonym
Cacalia floridana
Mesadenia floridana
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Herbaceous
Smooth
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Pale Yellow
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow
Grow outdoors year-round in hardiness zone
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size

Unknown - Tell us

Other details

Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Inverness, Florida

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Bartow, FL (Zone 9a) | September 2004 | neutral

Florida Indian Plantain is endemic to the sandhills of the central and northern peninsula and the eastern panhandle of the state. The ra...Read More

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