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3.5" square pots - Nursery Pick Up or USPS Location: Greenhouse 2, central benches, north side, bench 5 |
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| Price: $8 | Available: 12 |
Purple-Headed Sneezeweed is an easy to grow yellow flowering perennial with a brown or purple central disk. The larva of a good number of butterfly species feed on the leaves while mammalian herbivores tend to leave it alone.
| Unreported | |
 | Unreported (Absent for area) |
| Native | |
 | Native in state (NA Native and Present in state, but not Present in county) |
 | Native in state and Present in county (NA Native and Present in state, and Present in county) |
 | Rare in state and Present in county (NA Native and Rare in state, and Present in county) |
 | Extirpated/Historic in state/Native (NA Native and Reported in county) |
 | Adventive or Introduced state (NA Native and Adventive in state, and Present in county) |
| Exotic Occurrences | |
 | Exotic in state (Exotic and Present in state, but not Present in county) |
 | Exotic in state and Present in county (Exotic and Present in state, and Present in county) |
| Other | |
 | Noxious in state (Noxious in state, and Present in county) |
 | Questionable Presence (cross-hatched) |
This species is at home in wetter soils and the quality of those soils doesn’t seem to matter. Found naturally along streambanks, swamps and wet prairies it also does well in highly disturbed areas like roadsides, railroad right-of-ways and old, depleted fields.
