Whorled Tickseed

Anacis verticillata

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Anacis
Species:
Anacis verticillata

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
3-4 ft
Light Requirements:
Full Sun, Part Shade
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jun, jul
Bloom Colors:
Yellow

Native Range

United States: Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Canada: Ontario, Quebec

Keystone Species Ranking

Bee Keystone:
★★★☆☆ Based on number of native bee species using this genus for pollen and nectar (Source: National Wildlife Federation)

Germination Information

Pre-treatment: None required

Source: npn.rngr.net