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Gregg's Mistflower
Gregg's Mistflower
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$6.00 USD
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$6.00 USD
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Gregg's mistflower (Conoclinium greggii), also called Texas ageratum, is a tough, native Texas perennial known for its fluffy, powder-blue to lavender button-like flowers and exceptional ability to attract migrating butterflies in the fall.
Plant Profile & Growth Habit
Size: Grows 12 to 24 inches tall and spreads up to 24 to 36 inches wide.
Bloom Time: Blooms from late spring through late fall, with a peak show in late summer and autumn.
Foliage: Semi-evergreen to deciduous aromatic leaves that are deeply divided into narrow lobes.
Spread: Acts as a vigorous groundcover, spreading easily via underground rhizomes.
Care & Requirements
Sunlight: Thrives best in full sun to partial shade; flowering decreases in heavy shade.
Soil: Adapts well to various soil types (sand, loam, clay, or limestone) provided they are reasonably well-drained.
Water: Low to medium water needs once established; highly drought-tolerant.
Maintenance: Low-maintenance. Cut back to the ground or to fresh green leaves in early spring.
Bundle eligible: This plant may be included in the Native Plant Bundle — 4 for $20 while available.
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