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Verbesina virginica
Also Known As
- Frostweed
- Iceplant
- Indian Tobacco
- Richweed
- Squawweed
- Virginia Crownbeard
- White Crownbeard
Plant type
herb, annual / biennial
size
- H: 3'
- W: 3'
planting zones
- 6a-9b
Verbesina virginica plant details
Verbesina virginica is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial herb with green foliage. In fall white flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun and occasional - low water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Verbesina virginica
- Plant type: annual / biennial herb
- Plant family: asteraceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall
- Flowers: white blooms in fall
GROWING CONDITIONS for Verbesina virginica
- USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
- Sun exposure: mostly sun
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained
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How to Grow Verbesina virginica
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun
Water Needs
- occasional - low
Soil Needs
- acidic
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- bees
- butterflies
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- fall
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
9a-11
Size
Height: 20'
Width: 10'
- sun - bright shade
- regular
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