| Description | A tall Prairie plant with white flowers. |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | All Plants, Wild Flowers |
| Hardiness Zone | 5 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average to dry |
| Soil & Site | Found in mesic to dry prairies and open woodlands. |
| Flowers | each flower head is made of 5, ¼ inch small tubular disk flowers, located at the top |
| Leaves | Lower leaves are largest progressively getting smaller up the stem. Leaves at the base are up to 12 inches, waxy blue-green leaves with attractive chalky white backs and in the shape of a Maple or Sycamore leaf. |
| Stems | reddish, purplish tinge |
| Dimensions | 3-5 feet tall |
| Propagation | seeds |
| Native Site | Native North American Prairie plant. |
| Misc Facts | syn Cacalia atriplicifolia. |
| Notes & Reference | #56-Tall Grass Prairie Wildflowers (Doug Ladd) |
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