Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Asteraceae

Genus:

Chaptalia

Species:

Chaptalia media

Growth Characteristics

Height:

30 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

mar,apr,may,jun

Bloom Colors:

white, pink

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

butterflies, small pollinators

Fire Ecology:

Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire

Fire Notes:

Rosettes resprout from roots after fire in longleaf pine flatwoods and maintain presence in frequently burned habitats.