Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Asteraceae

Genus:

Doellingeria

Species:

Doellingeria engelmannii

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb , Subshrub

Height:

4-6 ft

Light Requirements:

Shade

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

jun, jul, aug, sep

Bloom Colors:

White

Native Range

United States: California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Canada: Alberta, British Columbia

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rich, well-drained loamy soil

pH:

5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

prefers open woodlands and meadows